Yearly Archive: 2024
Cannabis Briefs for September 17, 2024
•New Jersey is the latest state to crack down on the hemp THC category, with Governor Phil Murphy recently signing a bill that limits sales to businesses with cannabis licenses. Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 17, 2024Frederick Wildman Sharpens Focus On France And Italy Within Evolving Import Market
Majority-owned by Italy’s Gruppo Italiano Vini (GIV) and counting several prominent French wineries among its shareholders, New York-based importer and wholesaler Frederick Wildman & Sons has now been in business for 90 years, with current revenues registering about $300 million. Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 17, 2024News Briefs for September 16, 2024
•Bacardi-owned Angel’s Envy is introducing a new offering within its Signature Series, Triple Oak. Continue reading →
Interview, Part 2: Breakthru CEO Tom Bené
In the second part of our interview, Breakthru Beverage Group CEO Tom Bené discusses investments in e-commerce, operations, and the workforce, as well as the rapidly emerging hemp THC drinks category and the big-picture outlook for Breakthru moving forward. Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 16, 2024Scotch Exports To The U.S. Slip 3.5% In The First Half
Scotch exports to the U.S. were down 3.5% to £421.4 million ($552.74m) in the first half of this year, according to the Scotch Whisky Association, with volume slipping 7.6% to 54.6 million 700-ml. bottles (4.6m cases). Globally, Scotch shipments dropped 18% by value during H1 to £2.1 billion ($2.75b). Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 13, 2024News Briefs for September 13, 2024
•Pernod Ricard’s Redbreast single pot still Irish whiskey is releasing a new 18-year-old as its first permanent addition to the range in four years. Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 13, 2024
