US FDA suspends inspection of vape stores
Not long ago, the US FDA issued a warning letter to vape manufacturers and retailers in the United States, requiring strict inspection of steam vape products produced and sold. Products that are not authorized by the regulatory authority must be removed from the shelves and Withdrawal from the market, especially flavored e-liquid and vape products, these are the scope of the FDA's severe crackdown.
However, due to the rapid spread of the epidemic, the FDA suspended the inspection of vape stores. According to a Reuters report, the US health regulator said on March 19 that when the coronavirus epidemic spread rapidly, the US FDA staff turned to remote offices and had stopped domestic compliance inspections and vape store inspections.
After the outbreak, health regulators have been reducing inspections at home and abroad. According to Reuters statistics, the disease has infected more than 6 million people in 175 countries. According to data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in the United States, the virus has infected more than 2 million people and caused 110,000 deaths. The FDA has temporarily postponed inspections of all domestic surveillance facilities and most of them abroad. put off.
The outbreak of the epidemic not only stopped inspections, but also allowed vape stores to gain a lot of business opportunities. For example, to prevent smokers who have quit smoking from buying vapes, vape stores can be opened during the outbreak. Compared to many other stores, vape stores are undoubtedly lucky. At the same time, vape users trapped at home because of boredom, vape has been used for a longer time, so vape sales have risen a lot.