The words “grape farming” never make it into a federal agricultural subsidy bill. That’s because fruits and vegetables are generally not included in federal farm subsidy legislation.
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Pinot noir is one of the finickiest grapes, but with proper nurturing it produces an amazing wine.
Diageo has launched a campaign that aims to increase awareness of how alcohol affects the body and promote positive choices in the run-up to Christmas.
CHICAGO (CN) – In a victory for out-of-state alcohol sellers, the Seventh Circuit said Wednesday an Illinois law prohibiting those retailers from shipping liquor to in-state consumers “smacks of protectionism” and may not be lawful under the constitutional amendment that repealed Prohibition.
With the internet now an integral part of consumers’ lives, drinks groups are determined to use e-commerce and home deliveries to retain mindshare. The Spirits Business explores the growing channel.
RED CLIFF, Wis. — One of the last relics of federal prohibition may soon come to an end, after Congress two weeks ago voted to lift a 184-year-old ban that prohibited distilleries on tribal lands.
South Korean electronics company LG has branched into beer with the launch of its HomeBrew device which uses single-use capsules containing malt, yeast, hop oil and flavouring to produce a brew in two weeks.
The beer industry continues to struggle. America’s biggest brewer, Anheuser-Busch, is once again laying off workers. Last September, Anheuser-Busch laid off 380 employees from its craft and imports High End division.
HAMILTON, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec 12, 2018--Bacardi Limited, the largest privately held spirits company in the world, announced today that Ed Brown, President and Chief Executive Officer of Patrón Spirits International and The Patrón Spirits Company, will retire as of December 31, 2018.
President Donald Trump’s aluminum tariff won’t make beer taste better, but it’s succeeded in boosting the economy, according to a report published on Dec. 11 by the Economic Policy Institute.