Author: Elena Harper
Elena Harper
Elena Harper is a respected journalist and analyst with over ten years of expertise in the e-cigarette industry, focusing specifically on policy and news. Her work is dedicated to uncovering the evolving regulatory landscapes and significant developments affecting vaping technology and market trends.
Iowa has put new vaping restrictions on hold after a lawsuit was filed by a group of retailers, distributors, and e-cigarette manufacturers who claim the law is unconstitutional. House File 2677, which was passed by lawmakers and signed into law by Governor Kim Reynolds last spring, would require e-cigarette products to have marketing authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) before being sold in the state. The new law aims to create a registry of approved vaping products that have been vetted by the FDA. Under the law, retailers would only be allowed to sell products listed on…