An unforeseen consequence of normalization of marijuana use is that adolescents and adults of childbearing age are increasingly engaged in a practice of Simultaneous Alcohol and Cannabinoid (SAC) use, or co-ingestion.
Several businesses had written to the state to make the clarification and urged customers to do the same. In a letter posted Monday, the Maine Bureau of Alcoholic Beverages and Lottery Operations updated the definition of "beverage" under the current restrictions on businesses that required all dine-in service to end.
Nakedwines.com, a global leader in the direct-to-consumer wine business, is launching a $5 million support fund for independent winemakers and wine producers across the globe, including in Sonoma County, whose sales have been disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
DENVER, April 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A startup has launched a secure, Web-based application that helps off premise alcohol beverage retailers, including liquor stores and grocery departments, improve social distancing related to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Craft alcohol producers are getting creative about bringing their products to customers during the pandemic. Christine Comeau, the new executive director of the New Brunswick Craft Alcohol Producers Association, said there’s still a demand for products.
As the novel coronavirus epidemic continues, horrific stories have been reported of children becoming sick from drinking hand sanitizers.
Craft breweries in Minnesota say they need the state’s help to stay afloat. Many have tried what they can to keep their businesses going during the state’s stay-at-home order.
Despite innovative concepts to deal with the present nationwide lockdown, like restaurants offering pick up service, fine dining take out delivery and restaurant parking lot drive-in-movie theaters, restaurants are not doing well.
Nielsen Beverage Alcohol Practice reports total alcohol sales are up 15.9% in Nielsen off-premise channels for the week ending April 18, 2020 compared to the same week last year, though -0.6% from the previous week.
MOSCOW -- Local officials across Russia are struggling to identify and implement the necessary measures to combat the spread of the coronavirus.