Conferences and Events

The Troutman Pepper Tobacco + Nicotine Team will attend the Total Product Expo in Las Vegas, January 31 to February 2.  TPE is a business-to-business trade show that brings manufacturers, distributors and retailers together under one roof, providing an opportunity for companies to exhibit their products, connect with buyers, network with industry professionals, and obtain

Bryan Haynes and Agustin Rodriguez of the Troutman Pepper Tobacco + Nicotine team will attend the Food and Drug Law Institute 2023 Enforcement Conference on Wednesday, December 6 in Washington D.C.

The conference will have two panels discussing hot topics in tobacco and nicotine enforcement and litigation matters.  Bryan Haynes will moderate a panel discussing

On August 22, 2023, the Troutman Pepper Tobacco + Nicotine Team attended the Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Tobacco Products (“CTP”) virtual listening session on the development of CTP’s strategic plan.  We previously blogged about CTP’s intent to issue a finalized five-year strategic plan by December 2023, including the agency’s five proposed strategic goals. Continue Reading Takeaways from Listening Session on the Development of FDA’s Center for Tobacco Products Strategic Plan

Agustin Rodriguez and Nicholas Ramos of the Troutman Pepper Tobacco Team will be attending the 2023 Federation of Tax Administration (FTA) Tobacco Section Annual Conference. This in-person event will be held in Tucson, Arizona from August 20-23, 2023, and presents a great opportunity for government and industry members to collaborate on issues related to regulatory

The Troutman Pepper Tobacco + Nicotine Team will attend a TMA workshop on FDA’s proposed rule on tobacco product manufacturing practices.  Bryan Haynes will participate in a panel discussion of the legal implications of the proposed rule.  The workshop is on Tuesday, June 13 at the Hyatt Regency at Reagan National Airport. We hope you

Bryan Haynes of Troutman Pepper’s Tobacco + Nicotine team will be moderating the panel discussion, 2023 and Beyond — Tobacco Product Standards and Additional Needed Rulemaking, as part of FDLI’s Annual Conference on May 17-18 in Washington, DC.

The panel will discuss the FDA Center for Tobacco Products’ plans for product standards that would eliminate

Bryan Haynes, Agustin Rodriguez and Nicholas Ramos of the Troutman Pepper Tobacco Team will be attending TMA’s 2023 Conference and Annual Meeting. This in-person event will be held in Leesburg, VA from April 17-19, 2023. Hot topics will include discussions surrounding nicotine policies; federal, state, and local enforcement initiatives, FDA submission pathways, FDA tobacco

The Troutman Pepper Tobacco Team is attending the Federation of Tax Administrators (FTA) 2022 Tobacco Section Annual Conference in Portland, Maine, August 21 to August 23, 2022.

This conference gives attendees the opportunity to hear from various federal and state tobacco regulators and agents regarding best practices, compliance innovations, trends relating to the tobacco industry

Bryan Haynes and Agustin Rodriguez of the Troutman Pepper Tobacco Team will be at FDLI Annual Conference on June 14-15 in Washington, DC.  This is FDLI’s first in-person conference since 2019.  The conference brings together leading regulators, attorneys, industry representatives, academics, consumer advocates, and consultants to discuss current issues and latest trends in tobacco, nicotine

Bryan Haynes, Agustin Rodriguez and Nick Ramos of the Troutman Pepper Tobacco Team will attend TMA 2022:  Policy & Practice in Leesburg, Virginia on March 28-30, 2022.  This is TMA’s first in-person conference since 2019 and comes as the tobacco and nicotine industry is at another crossroads as we confront issues ranging from menthol and