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.
The federal Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau proposed a new designated wine appellation for Sonoma County on the western portion near the coast. The proposal was issued Thursday in the Federal Register.
Constellation Brands, maker of Corona beer for the U.S. and Svedka vodka, will invest $100 million in female-founded a Alcoholic beverage companies over the next 10 years in an effort to support women in the male-dominated liquor and beer industry.
After years of wrangling, Napa County took a first step to better police its more than 500 wineries with an updated code enforcement program approved by its board of supervisors on Tuesday.
Craft Brew Alliance CEO Andy Thomas set the tone for last week’s Brewbound Live business conference by asking the nearly 200 beer industry professionals who attended the two-day event a simple question: Who is really your competitor?
Corona has announced it will pilot plastic-free six pack rings in Tulum, Mexico at the beginning of 2019. The pilot is part of the brand’s commitment with Parley for the Oceans to create more eco-friendly packaging in industry.
Wine retailing goes on twelve months out of each year, but the real money comes to the shop between November and December.
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.