On Prime Time Special Edition 170, we welcome back Mike Copperman and Cody Carden of Cigar Rights of America. Mike has been with CRA for over a decade and last year was promoted to the Executive Director position. Cody works as the Director of Communications. We will get an update on some of the key […]
Cigar Rights of America (CRA) has shipped its Fall 2024 Freedom Pack. It’s a sampler that raises money for the CRA.
CRA Fall 2024 Freedom Sampler: This is a ten-cigar sampler released twice a year where the proceeds go to help fund the CRA organization.
Cigar Rights of America (CRA) has launched a limited run of the CRA Vacatur Challenge Coin. The coin commemorates the one year anniversary of the U.S District Court’s decision to vacate the FDA regulation of premium cigars.
On Prime Time Special Edition 154, we welcome new Executive Director Mike Copperman & Cody Carden from Cigar Rights of America (CRA).
Prime Time Special Edition 154:This features special guests Mike Copperman and Cody Carden from CRA. In addition we have a recap of our Top 10 cigars.
After three years, CRA has filled the vacant Executive Director position by naming Legislative and Regulatory Affairs Director Mike Copperman to fill the ole.
With the comment period of the U.S. Food & Drug Administration’s (FDA) proposed Tobacco Products Manufacturing Practice (TPMP) rule set to end today, both Cigar Rights of America (CRA) and the Premium Cigar Association have submitted comments on the U.S. Food & Drug Administration’s (FDA) proposed Tobacco Products Manufacturing Practice (TPMP) rule. Under this rule, […]
Cigar Rights of America (CRA) has announced that Tony Gomez, Vice President of La Flor Dominicana, has been appointed to the CRA Board of Directors. Gomez fills the seat vacated by Alan Rubin, who resigned following the sale of his company, Alec Bradley, to Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG). CRA said the CRA board voted unanimously […]
Last week, Judge Amit P Mehta ruled in favor of the premium cigar industry in its battle against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and ordered that the Deeming Rule, which would regulate premium cigars, be vacated. A year earlier Judge Mehta ruled the FDA’s decision not to exempt premium cigars from regulation on the […]
