The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically altered the behaviors of Americans, including how they drink. While the sale of alcohol in restaurants has sunk, the sale of package liquor and beer has boomed. That has created a new problem: a shortage of aluminum cans.
Effective tomorrow, August 4, 2020, the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) amended sections 407, 415, and 442 of Act 29 of 2020.
The ripples formed from the COVID-19 pandemic may be reaching the road.
The number of DUI arrests neared pre-pandemic levels in early summer, according to Pennsylvania State Police figures, despite much less traffic and pandemic restrictions imposed on bars and restaurants.MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — The Alabama Beverage Licensees Association said they were informed on Friday that the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board (ABC) is holding an emergency meeting on Monday.
VIRGINIA, USA — Starting July 20, state-owned liquor stores in Virginia will not let customers come inside unless they are wearing masks, the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority announced Friday.
LANSING — Michigan liquor regulators on Thursday ordered an East Lansing bar to answer questions about a coronavirus outbreak that infected at least 186 people and was a factor in Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's decision to halt indoor service at establishments that chiefly sell alcohol.
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine says the Ohio Liquor Control Commission will hold hearings Aug. 3-7 as part of a statewide effort to pinpoint bars that are not following safety guidelines amid the coronavirus pandemic, particularly those relating to wearing masks and social distancing.
This is Michigan’s first step backward throughout the reopening process after reaching phase four of the governor’s reopening plan.
A decline in beer production in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic took a toll on Montana’s malt barley industry, which is looking for new markets to make up the difference.
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Pennsylvania State Police Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement and the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board reminded licensed liquor establishments and their patrons to abide by social distancing and masking requirements to help slow the spread of COVID-19.