The Voice of the Vapor Products Industry. View this email in your browser July 24, 2014 , in Washington, DC for Senate staff.

Below is the invitation that was sent to the Senate which includes all details:



There will be a diverse panel to answer questions from staffers and legislators and it is an opportunity for the industry to provide information and education about what vapor products are and how they have and continue to loosen the grip by tobacco companies on users of combustible cigarettes.

SFATA members wishing to attend the briefing should advise by clicking



An Introduction to Vaping: Clarifying the Record about E-Cigarettes, Vaping Products, and the Industry



What is e-liquid and is it dangerous?



Do you know how a personal vaporizer works?



Do grown-ups like flavors?



Get the answers to these questions and your own. SFATA will host a briefing on, in Washington, DC for Senate staff.Below is the invitation that was sent to the Senate which includes all details:There will be a diverse panel to answer questions from staffers and legislators and it is an opportunity for the industry to provide information and education about what vapor products are and how they have and continue to loosen the grip by tobacco companies on users of combustible cigarettes.SFATA members wishing to attend the briefing should advise by clicking here (seats are limited).An Introduction to Vaping: Clarifying the Record about E-Cigarettes, Vaping Products, and the IndustryGet the answers to these questions and your own. The Smoke-Free Alternatives Trade Association (SFATA), representing a wide cross section of the vape industry, will host a briefing to provide an introduction to the industry and to dispel the myths surrounding vaping products. Panelists will address the economic impact of the burgeoning e-cigarette/vaping market; product safety issues; harm reduction; scientific research into the potential of non-combustible alternatives to tobacco; and the impact of potential FDA regulation on innovation and economic development.



Date: July 24, 2014

Time: 2:00-3:00 PM

Location: 485 Russell Senate Office Building



Moderator: Cynthia Cabrera, Executive Director, SFATA

Panelists:



Dr. Gilbert Ross - Medical Director/Executive Director, American Council on Science and Health



Dr. David M. Johnson - Director of Scientific Regulatory Affairs, Intrepid Brands



Cheryl Richter - Co-owner, Cherry Vape



Ron Tully - Vice President, New Projects, Intrepid Brands