Monthly Archive: January 2019
Government Shutdown Snarls New Product Approval Process
As part of the partial government shutdown that began on December 22, the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) has suspended the approval process for bringing new alcoholic beverages to market. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 16, 2019New York Governor Details Cannabis Legalization Plan
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo detailed specifics of his plan to legalize recreational marijuana yesterday in conjunction with his State of the State address. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 16, 2019News Briefs for January 16, 2019
•Wine Spectator has learned that former Apple executives Jim Bean and Christine O’Sullivan have purchased Napa Valley’s Brand winery, as well as its vineyards, cellars, and inventory. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 16, 2019Craft Brewing and Distilling News for January 16, 2019
•Kansas City’s Boulevard Brewing Company has introduced a new year-round beer, Space Camper Cosmic IPA. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 16, 2019Imported Wine’s Value Rises In The U.S., Despite Volume Dip
Premiumization continues to be the byword in the U.S. imported wine market, with higher-priced labels far outpacing the lower end. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 15, 2019Canopy Growth To Invest $100-$150 Million In New York Hemp Operation
Canopy Growth, the cannabis producer in which Constellation holds a 38% stake, is set to invest between $100 million and $150 million in a new Hemp Industrial Park to be located in upstate New York. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 15, 2019