Keller and Heckman Tobacco and E-Vapor attorneys, led by Partner Azim Chowdhury, co-authored with Latham & Watkins the Food and Drug Law Institute (FDLI) 2026 publication, “Nicotine Delivery Products: Navigating FDA’s Policies and Regulations in a Dynamic Environment.” Counsel Neelam Gill and LieAnn Van-Tull also served as co-authors, while the following Keller and Heckman attorneys also contributed: Katie Skaggs, Kelsey Anliker, Jillian Guernsey, Josephine Hsu, Kaitlyn Johnson, Ian Murray, and Thomas Smith. The publication is now available through FDLI’s website here.

Nicotine Delivery Products: Navigating FDA’s Policies and Regulations in a Dynamic Environment provides a comprehensive guide to the legal and regulatory landscapes that continue to shape the industry for tobacco and novel nicotine products. Industry professionals, attorneys, regulators, and the public health community will find this desk reference indispensable for understanding compliance, informing business decisions, and managing ever-evolving regulatory requirements in the United States. 

This edition covers FDA’s regulation of the manufacturing, marketing, labeling, distribution, and sale of tobacco and nicotine products in the United States, across new and modified risk tobacco products, warning label requirements, rules governing advertising and promotion, preemption and the role of state authorities, recent case law, and FDA enforcement efforts to combat a growing black market. 

About Keller and Heckman’s Tobacco and E-Vapor Practice

Keller and Heckman services the global regulatory, public policy, and litigation needs for the tobacco, nicotine, and e-vapor industries. Our decades of comprehensive and extensive experience dealing with the regulation of food, supplements, drugs, and medical devices before regulatory agencies such as FDA uniquely positions us to guide companies through the myriad of federal and state requirements for tobacco, nicotine and related products. We advise businesses on all levels of the tobacco and nicotine product supply chain, including ingredient and component suppliers, finished product manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers, and retailers. Join us on May 4-5, 2026, in Las Vegas, Nevada for our 10th Annual E-Vapor, Nicotine, and Tobacco Law Symposium. Additional information and registration details are available here.