“ Regarding harm to third parties and to the public interest, the district court observed that the FDA had cited no evidence to show that electronic cigarettes harmed anyone. ”

The Purpose of the TVECA

The TVECA has been established to provide the media, legislative bodies and those that are currently using the electronic cigarette (e-cig) a single industry resource to simply provide the scientific facts behind a new technology that has garnered tremendous disinformation. Now with over 2.5 Million Americans using the e-cig and over 21 scientific studies of e-cig constituencies it is our mission to disseminate the facts and truths about a new technology smokers are actually using daily and health advocacy groups are aligned against.

Science, Compliance, Truth

The mission of the TVECA is to provide the media, legislative bodies and those interested the science behind the e-cig. The TVECA was also founded to institute and promote industry-wide standards and a code of conduct, work to maintain sound professional practices and work with governmental agencies to ensure member compliance to all state, local federal tobacco law.

The Voice of an industry

All TVECA members have been screened for compliance to all current industry standards and practices. All TVECA members adhere to principals of the TVECA. The TVECA acts as a voice for the e-cig industry. To speak to or schedule an interview with a TVECA principal or board member please Click Here

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TVECA News

05/01/12
FDA: On the Verge of Regulating Cigars, Pipe Tobacco, & E-Cigarettes?
04/05/12
Health Department Appeals court decision in Holland
03/13/12
UTVG wins verdict in Holland
02/21/12
UPDATE: Was Exploding E-Cigarette a "Mod"?
02/16/12
TVECAs Response to the Florida Electronic Cigarette Malfunction
02/15/12
Electric cigarette explodes in Fla mans mouth
02/09/12
Electronic cigarettes popular in no smoking areas
01/26/12
TVECA - A Strong Advocate for the E-Cig Industry?
01/19/12
Are E-Cigs Cool?
12/16/11
Electronic Cigarette Makers Must Prove Safety of Products
12/16/11
E-Cigarette Makers Required to Prove Effectiveness
11/26/11
What is the legal status of e-cigarettes?
11/10/11
A Tool to Quit Smoking Has Some Unlikely Critics
10/14/11
British Government Endorses Tobacco Harm Reduction, E-Cigarettes
10/14/11
Clinical trial finds e-cigarettes far more effective than NRT for smoking cessation and reducing daily cigarette consumption
10/14/11
Paul Bergen interviews Riccardo Polosa about e-cigarettes and his clinical trials
10/14/11
Smokefree Pennsylvania urges Boston Public Health Commission to reject proposed regulations for tobacco/e-cigarette retailers.
10/14/11
CASAA letter urges Boston Public Health Commission to reject proposed e-cigarette usage ban where smoking is banned.
10/14/11
Karen Carey presents testimony on behalf of CASAA urging Boston Public Health Commission to reject proposed restrictions on e-cigarette usage.
10/14/11
New Bedford (MA) Board of Health to hold public hearing on October 20 on yet-to-be proposed regulations "prohibiting the sale of tobacco products in Health Care Institutions
10/14/11
University of East London conducting online survey on e-cigarettes.
10/14/11
Foulds/Veldheer: Commentary on Etter & Bullen (2011), could E-Cigarettes become the ultimate nicotine maintenance device?
10/14/11
Interview with Carl Phillips on e-cigarettes
05/09/11
"New Zealand Ministry of Health Declares that Electronic Cigarettes are Safer than Tobacco Cigarettes" - per NZ Ministry of Health
04/25/11
FDA to regulate e-cigarettes as tobacco products
04/22/11
TVECA opposes San Francisco ban on e-cigs
12/20/10
FDA Petitions Appeals Court
11/07/10
DC Court Affirms Sottera Decision