Industry Trade Associations
Wine Institute
Through its State Legislative Team, the Wine Institute has collected resources to track policy changes impacting the sale of alcoholic beverages across the country.
Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA)
Created a robust resource providing legal research and tracking on state policy changes pertaining to the production, distribution and retail sale of alcohol. Resources include information on how states are defining “essential business”, which states are adopting special provisions to permit off-premise alcohol sales through delivery, curbside and takeout, and links to state alcohol regulatory agency websites where additional guidance can be found.
Distilled Spirit Council of the United States (DISCUS)
Created a web portal to identify distilleries in the U.S. who are producing hand sanitizer to help fight COVID-19.
The American Crafts Spirits Association (ACSA)
Developed COVID-19 resources addressing hand sanitizer production and transportation among other materials related to how the pandemic is impacting craft spirits businesses.