While hemp is now legal under state and federal law, the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) has made clear that cannabidiol (CBD), a product derived from hemp, is not a permitted ingredient in alcohol beverages quite yet.
The cannabis industry has been described as the "Wild West" but the fact is cannabis, and the products supporting its use, create opportunities for mainstream businesses in Canada and the US.
MOUNT VERNON – By the time the 90-second PSA ended, the crowd of community leaders that packed the Woodward Opera House’s Recital Hall on Wednesday night seemed stunned.
‘Proof’ is a term used worldwide to denote the alcoholic strength of whisky, or any beverage, yet confusingly its meaning changes depending on a bottle’s country of origin and era. The Whisky Professor hits the history books for an explanation.
Drunk driving is a serious charge that most people find irresponsible and indefensible. It is a highly dangerous act that often results in the destruction of property, injury, or loss of life. That is why law enforcement, the court system, and the public take drunk driving so seriously and are often unforgiving in their judgment.
JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Control is warning the public of six different bottled wines that may pose a danger of exploding and should be immediately secured to prevent injury.
BRITISH COLUMBIA, Canada - This morning, the director of the UVic-based Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research said that there will be a significant change in alcohol pricing.
Sober nightlife is taking off in New York City, from posh mocktail bars to buzz-free pop-up parties. The objective: to deliver a fun night out without alcohol — which Americans are drinking less of these days, according to a 2018 report by beverage-market analyzer IWSR.
Hound Labs, a venture backed start-up company, has created the first dual marijuana and alcohol breathalyzer.
It’s generally accepted that alcohol prohibition in the United States was an abysmal failure. Alcohol consumption remained relatively unchanged, the black market thrived, and the homicide rate skyrocketed, all of which eventually lead to the repeal of Prohibition in 1933.