Djarum Clove Cigars in 2026: The Kretek That Outlived a Cigarette Ban
From the 2009 federal flavor ban to 2026 state-level restrictions, explore how Djarum clove cigars navigate the complex landscape of U.S. tobacco regulations.
Shop our tobacco collections
The ZYN Shortage Is Officially Over: Pouch Maker Dials Back Production as Supply Catches Up
After two years of the 'Zynpocalypse,' Philip Morris International scales back production schedules as supply finally exceeds consumer demand.
FDA Proposes New Registration Rules for Foreign Tobacco Factories and Imported Products
A new FDA proposal seeks to require foreign tobacco manufacturers to register facilities and list products, potentially impacting imported cigars, vapes, and po
ACID by Drew Estate Turns 20: The Infused Cigar That Defined a Category Marks a Milestone
Drew Estate celebrates 20 years of ACID cigars with the commemorative ACID 20 and ACID 20 Connecticut blends, honoring the brand that made botanical infusion ma
Al Fakher Flavors Ranked: Best Shisha to Try in 2026
Discover the best Al Fakher flavors ranked for 2026. From classic Two Apples to expert mixing tips, find the top-rated hookah tobacco for an authentic experience.
Six Cigar Dynasties Raise $228,000 for Premium Cigar Advocacy at 'Titans of Tobacco'
Six rival cigarmaking families united in Connecticut to raise $228,350 for Cigar Rights of America, funding legal battles over FDA regulations and tariffs.
Cigar Tariffs in Limbo: How 2026's Court Rulings Could Reshape Premium Cigar Prices
Federal court rulings have challenged tariffs on imported cigars from Nicaragua and the Dominican Republic, but a pending appeal keeps price relief uncertain.
State Tobacco Laws in 2026: New Taxes, Flavor Rules, and What Online Shoppers Should Know
From Washington's 95% tax to California's unflavored list, explore how new 2026 state regulations are changing tobacco and nicotine availability and pricing.
ZYN Ultra Arrives in the U.S.: What's New About Philip Morris's Latest Nicotine Pouch
Philip Morris International launches ZYN Ultra, featuring a moist slim format, 20-pouch cans, and higher nicotine strengths to compete in the U.S. market.
Federal Court Reaffirms Premium Cigars Are Exempt From FDA Regulation
A federal judge has issued a final order reaffirming that handmade premium cigars are exempt from FDA oversight, providing clarity for the tobacco industry.
FDA 2025 Youth Tobacco Survey: Overall Use Declines as Regulators Focus on Flavors and Pouches
The FDA's 2025 National Youth Tobacco Survey shows a continued decline in youth tobacco use, though flavored products and nicotine pouches remain under scrutiny
How Much Can You Save Rolling Your Own Cigarettes? (2026 Cost Breakdown)
Discover how rolling your own cigarettes in 2026 can save you thousands annually compared to store-bought packs by using bulk tobacco and injector machines.