In this episode of “At Your Convenience,” CSP Editor Diane Adam (left) talks with Guy Bentley, director of consumer freedom at the Reason Foundation, about the tobacco category and the threats and tailwinds facing products on the backbar.

The two spoke Sept. 16 at CSP’s Tobacco Plus Forum, held in Oak Brook, Illinois.

On the podcast, Bentley also talked about the initiative for a new federally sanctioned nicotine era and the illicit market challenging convenience stores.