Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is advising drivers with commercial drivers' licenses that they could lose their commercial driving privileges in Oregon for driving under the influence of intoxicants -- even if not driving a commercial vehicle at the time.
Mexican tequila exports reached record-breaking levels this year, according to data from the Ministry of Economy and the Agricultural Markets Consulting Group (GCMA).
Sales have been steadily growing over the last decade, from US $849 million in 2012 to over $3.6 billion between January and October this year, a 34.1% increase over the same period in 2021.
The 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, voted on by men, banned alcohol in 1919, starting prohibition. Women won the right to vote when Congress ratified the 19th Amendment in 1920. Thirteen years later, prohibition ended with the 21st Amendment.
Over the past year, the Oregon Health Authority and the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission have been running a sting operation with a volunteer team of 20-somethings. They’ve been ordering booze for home delivery on their phones and tallying whether the delivery drivers check their identification.
Alcohol duty hikes will be put on ice for another six months until August in a boost for the hospitality trade.
The Treasury is expected to confirm today that it will delay a planned increase to booze levies which had been due to come into force in February.At the time, distilleries could offer only on-site tours and a single quarter-ounce sample per visitor, and distillers statewide could barely scrape together enough profit to keep the stills running, much less turn a profit.
Spearheaded by one of the world's largest public retail markets, Walmart will team up with CMA Strategies, a locally-based campaign and advocacy firm, to launch its attempt to allow the vendor of hard liquor in its stores.
The cost of going out drinking has increased ahead of Christmas, with wine, gin and whisky prices rising.
All alcohol prices rose last month at pubs, restaurants and cafes, with the cost of bitter and lager also up.
Four in five complaints about alcoholic marketing and packaging in 2022 were concerned with their appeal to under-18s, a new report by the UK's Portman Group has found.
The Mississippi Department of Revenue (DOR) has selected an operator to submit for approval that will operate Mississippi's alcohol distribution.