To date, and as matters currently stand, Cannabis NB, a subsidiary of the New Brunswick Liquor Corporation, is the only legal retailer of recreational cannabis in New Brunswick.
The association's CEO Miles Beale said "There is mounting concern amongst our membership that unless urgent action is taken, we will fall deeper into delivery chaos."
Effective immediately, Saskatchewan restaurants that hold a liquor permit will be able to sell alcohol with takeout/delivery orders. The change is the result of regulatory changes recently made by the Government of Saskatchewan.
Extra trains are being laid on to bring in Christmas booze from the continent due to the shortage of lorry drivers in the UK.
Industry representative bodies Australian Wine and Grape and Wine Industry Suppliers Australia (WISA) are encouraging those in the wine and grape industries to think carefully about shipping.
The Chancellor Rishi Sunak is reportedly planning to overhaul alcohol duty in next week’s Autumn Budget - a move which could slash the prices of products, such as beer and wine.
A mutual commitment to inclusion has fostered a strong partnership between the Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) and Brock University’s Goodman School of Business.
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to increased alcohol use, skyrocketing stress levels and limited mental health and addiction services. Experts suspect that combination could lead to more cases of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD).
French wine makers are expected to produce nearly a third less wine this year than usual, after their vineyards were struck by frosts, poor weather and disease during the spring and summer.
P.E.I. Liquor issued a recall Wednesday for cans of Nimrods' Funky Peach, "due to concerns of rupturing cans," the agency said in a release.