Yearly Archive: 2020
New Jersey Lawmakers Forge Ahead Following Referendum
Following last week’s election, in which voters in New Jersey, Arizona, Montana, and South Dakota legalized recreational cannabis, lawmakers in New Jersey have fast-tracked their work to implement the plan. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 10, 2020Cannabis Briefs for November 10, 2020
•Canadian cannabis producer Aphria has entered an agreement to acquire Atlanta, Georgia-based Sweetwater Brewing Company. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 10, 2020Single Malts Gain Favor With U.S. Consumers, But Tariffs, Pandemic Raise New Challenges
U.S. interest in single malt Scotch whisky has never been higher than it is right now. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 9, 2020Gallo-Constellation Deal Inches Forward
Constellation Brands’ and E.&J. Gallo Winery’s proposed $1 billion deal, shifting a number of brands from the former company to the latter, has taken another step forward. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 9, 2020European Union Weighs Further Tariff Hikes On U.S. Goods
Reports emerged over the weekend that the European Union could issue new tariffs on $4 billion worth of U.S. goods as soon as tomorrow, although Germany is said to be advocating for a more conciliatory approach in light of the U.S. election results. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 9, 2020News Briefs for November 9, 2020
•Brown-Forman-owned The GlenDronach single malt Scotch whisky has launched a new Port-pipe finished expression across the U.S. The GlenDronach Port Wood is bottled at 46% abv, non-chill filtered, and is first matured in Pedro Ximenez and Oloroso Sherry casks before its Port finishing. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 9, 2020