Anheuser-Busch InBev sparked backlash from corn producer industry groups and rival brewers when it aired a Super Bowl ad that shamed other beer brands for using corn syrup.
In the world of wine, "terroir” (pronounced "ter-war”) is a term used to describe the conditions in which a vine grows that then translates into the unique character of the final product — a delicious wine with complex flavors influenced by the soil and climate in which the vine was grown.
Cannabis legalisation presents a “long-term risk” to the alcohol industry in the US and could be consumed in “new occasions that alcohol cannot and will not play”, according to a recent report.
Last year was the best in a decade for Heineken, the world’s second-largest beer maker. One of the big drivers was its alcohol-free Heineken 0.0, which was launched in the summer of 2017, and is now seeing sales grow at a double-digit clip.
The liquor store of the future is called SmartAisle, and it’s here, and you can try it out—at least if you’re near one of five California BevMo locations piloting the new technology between now and the end of March.
The Distilled Spirits Council reported its ninth straight year of record spirits sales and volumes on Tuesday. Supplier sales were up over 5.1 percent, rising $1.3 billion to a total of $27.5 billion, while volumes rose 2.2 percent to 231 million cases, up 5.0 million cases from the prior year.
National Beer Wholesalers Association recently released the Beer Purchasers’ Index (BPI) for January 2019. The index surveys beer distributors’ purchases across different segments and compares them to previous years.
The US became the first billion-pound export market for Scotch whisky in 2018, as global value and volume exports reached a record high, according to the latest figures.
For the past several years, as the movement to legalize marijuana spread across the country, Mark Gorman heard a familiar refrain emerging from advocates who are supporting measures to approve medical or recreational cannabis use.
CHICAGO, Feb. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Adult beverages play a huge part in attracting customers and the on-premise channel is vital to an alcohol brand's success.