Australian winemaker Penfolds is optimistic about opportunities in the Chinese market, and is aligning closely with Chinese partners, Tom King, Penfolds Managing Director told the Global Times recently.
A recent report by the Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) has highlighted the substantial economic impact of the UK's wine and spirit industry, which contributed over £76bn to the economy in 2022. This marks a significant increase from the £49bn reported five years ago.
A Queensland craft brewery has recalled a beer product because it could contain excess alcohol.
White Lies Brewing Company has recalled its Hazy Craze Sessions NEIPA because secondary fermentation has led to increased alcohol and carbonation levels.
High Chinese tariffs on EU brandy would leave French companies with vast amounts of cognac that could be hard to sell elsewhere, according to Reuters' calculations, analysts, and investors who fear firms could be forced to discount.
The UK brewing industry is continuing to experience closures across the country, new figures from the Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) show.
South Africa is at a critical point in the evolution of its alcohol sector, which fought to survive during a globally unprecedented series of Covid-19 induced alcohol bans. Within this revitalised trading environment, deep data and skillful analysis of this sector have never been as important.
Shops selling vapes must be licensed like alcohol outlets to stem the epidemic of child nicotine addiction, MPs will demand this week. It comes as research shows that more than three quarters of the public support toughening the law so the devices can't be sold at toy shops, sweet stores and other places aimed at youngsters.
Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - A draft proposal to increase special consumption tax on alcoholic beverages may hurt the Vietnamese beverage industry's ability to compete on their home turf, putting the entire supply chain at risk, said industry insiders.
New Brunswick — NB Liquor, or ANBL, heard the public outcry when a price hike on most products was announced, and the Crown corporation has come up with a unique solution to keep taxes at a reasonable level.
An app that keeps track of how much a person is drinking could help reduce their alcohol intake by around two units a week – equivalent to a medium glass of wine, scientists say.