Wednesday, June 12, 2019

RYO Flies Under the Radar

 
(CSD) As traditional cigarettes and vape soak up the limelight with frequent news of regulations and restrictions, roll-your-own (RYO) tobacco has kept a low profile, but is nonetheless subject to ever-expanding rules both by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and local legislators.  
Nationally, RYO finds itself subject to the same federal proposals that look to increase the age to purchase tobacco to 21. But as the FDA seems intently focused on flavor restrictions at present, and as RYO is unflavored, it’s not on the regulatory hot seat for now. 
That hasn’t stopped local ordinances and taxes from threatening sales, however. Continued

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