Our Stories
Dan Cotter promoted to VP of Finance & Operations
The Cigar Association of America today announced it has promoted Dan Cotter
Carolina Journal Publishes David’s Ozgo’s Column
Today, the Carolina Journal published the column by David Ozgo. The story
Our Guiding Principles
These are the principles that guide our day-to-day decisions.
David Ozgo discusses cigars with the Dominican Republic Ambassador
David Ozgo met this week with Ambassador Sonia Guzman of the Dominican
CAA Participates at TPE22
During the Tobacco Plus Expo (TPE) this year, CAA gave a webinar
Working Together on Industry Issues
The Cigar Association of America, Inc. (CAA) and the Pipe Tobacco Council
CAA Alert: OMB Withdraws 6 FDA Regs, Guides, FDA Yanks Tobacco Rules
The White House Office of Management and Budget pulled six FDA guidances
We say thank you to a natural leader, Javier Estades
Javier Estades, Chairman of our Board of Directors and CEO and President
Capping Off Another Great Year
Our 83rd Annual Meeting from November 7th – 9th at the Breakers
A Regulatory Train Wreck We All Saw Coming
First announced by FDA in 2014, mandatory testing of premium hand-rolled cigars
Pipe Tobacco Council on FDA: Up to the Challenge
By failing to recognize the differences between pipe tobacco and other types
Cuban Hardship Aids Desire to Give Back
To understand the Perdomo family’s deep appreciation of its successes in the
Compliance Guidance as New Rules Change Premium Cigar Landscape
The premium cigar industry’s fight against FDA’s unprecedented regulations fell well short
The Renaissance of Traditional Pipe Tobacco
After years of deadline, a sleepy category experiences an influx of innovation
CAA Wins Key Exemptions to State Smoking Bans
Hard hit tobacconists were the biggest winners of industry efforts to roll