Yearly Archive: 2019
Ste. Michelle Wine Estates Sales Rise, But Profits Slide In First Half
Washington-based Ste. Michelle Wine Estates saw net revenues increase 2.6% to $316 million in the six months through June, parent company Altria reported. Continue reading →
Posted in News on July 31, 2019News Briefs for July 31, 2019
•Wine.com is adding spirits to its offering across four major U.S. markets. Continue reading →
Posted in News on July 31, 2019Craft Brewing and Distilling News for July 31, 2019
•San Francisco, California’s Anchor Brewing Company has launched the latest release in its Brewers’ Pale Ale series, Galaxy Hop Blend. Continue reading →
Posted in News on July 31, 2019Canada Update, Part 1: After An Uneven Rollout, Sales Are On The Rise
With Canada’s recent unveiling of regulations governing edible, extract, and topical cannabis products—which will begin reaching store shelves just before Christmas—the country’s cannabis market is at a turning point. Continue reading →
Posted in News on July 30, 2019Canopy Growth Breaks Ground On $150 Million New York Hemp Operation
Canopy Growth has officially broken ground on its industrial hemp plant in upstate New York. Located in Kirkwood, Broome County in the Southern Tier region, the 300,000-square-foot facility will be accompanied by 2,000 acres of growing space for hemp. Continue reading →
Posted in News on July 30, 2019Cannabis Briefs for July 30, 2019
•Senator Kamala Harris and Representative Jerry Nadler have unveiled a new bill that would decriminalize cannabis at the federal level, remove it from the controlled substances list, and set up an “Opportunity Trust Fund” to offer grants for community reinvestment and small business loans. Continue reading →
Posted in News on July 30, 2019
