VapeTrends360 compiles all FDA, state, and international regulatory notices that target nicotine‑delivery products. Each entry summarizes the issue, the entity involved, and the required corrective actions, using plain‑language explanations and verified source links. The category stays strictly factual—no brand promotion or speculation—so readers can quickly understand compliance risks and industry‑wide safety standards.
The FTC sent warning letters to seven companies on July 6, 2026 over questionable “Made in the USA” claims, including three vaping businesses behind Reign Bar, Fifty Bar and Air Factory. Here’s what the letters actually say, what the “all or virtually all” standard requires, and how vape brands should respond.
The payment processor crackdown on U.S. vape businesses has moved from threat to active enforcement. By Jerry Smith · Senior Analyst, VapeTrends360 · July 10, 2026 Nicotine Disclosure: This article discusses nicotine vapor products. Nicotine is an addictive chemical. For adults 21+ only. This content is for informational purposes and does not constitute legal or
Payment Processor Crackdown: Is Your Vape Business Next? Read More »
The FDA just gave ZYN nicotine pouches a historic ‘Modified Risk’ authorization — the first ever for a nicotine pouch brand. Find out what it means, which brands like OEO and Zimo could follow, and why DJ Khaled and Post Malone are betting big on the nicotine pouch market in 2025.
FDA Gives ZYN Historic ‘Lower Risk’ Status — And the Nicotine Pouch Race Just Got Wild Read More »
Reuters exclusively reported that Shopify will ban all vape products from its platform as state attorneys general, the FDA, and Mastercard tighten the screws on a $9 billion illegal online vape market. Here is what retailers, wholesalers, and consumers need to know.
Shopify’s Vape Ban Signals a New Era for Online Vape Sales Read More »
A proposed rule would force overseas manufacturers to register their factories and list every product they sell into the U.S. For an import market built on Chinese-made disposables, that is a structural change — not just another warning letter.
Shopify is reportedly preparing to ban every vape on its US platform within days — including the few FDA-authorized products. We break down the year-long coalition of state AGs behind it, the payment-rail squeeze tightening alongside it, and what brands and retailers should do before the policy lands.
Shopify Just Declared War on the Vape Industry — What Happens Next? Read More »
FLUM is getting harder to find on shelves and distributor menus—and it’s not a supply hiccup. A California lawsuit, federal FDA enforcement, and a private PFAS suit are all squeezing the brand at once. Here’s what the public record actually says, why it matters for the trade, and where those familiar devices went: most of the catalog now ships under the FLOAT and UT names.
Why FLUM Is Vanishing From Shelves — And Where Its Products Quietly Went Read More »
The serious story of 2026 is the FDA’s pro-industry U-turn. The funny one is everything happening around it: mango vapes that won’t fire until your phone confirms your age, a state legislature warning about devices “that look like Pokémon,” and an FDA chief who quit rather than sign off. A field guide to the year’s absurdities.
Your Mango Vape Now Needs Wi-Fi: Inside the FDA’s Funniest Year on Record Read More »
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“Made in America” Vapes, the Juul Reversal, and a Market Rewriting Its Own Rules Read More »
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