Daily Archive: February 12, 2019
As Mezcal Grows, Marketers Battle Supply Issues
With mezcal on a steep growth curve, a number of producers are concerned with potential hiccups in supply and pricing, and many are taking control of their own agave supplies. Continue reading →
Posted in News on February 12, 2019Stoli Launches Gator Bite, A Line Of Rum-Based Liqueurs
Stoli Group USA is introducing a new brand of rum-based liqueurs called Gator Bite. Continue reading →
Posted in News on February 12, 2019News Briefs for February 12, 2019
•Following yesterday’s news that vintner Bill Foley has expanded his holdings in New Zealand with the $35 million purchase of Central Otago-based Mt. Difficulty, Wine Spectator caught up with Foley Family Wines president Hugh Reimers to hear about the company’s plans for the new acquisition. Continue reading →
Posted in News on February 12, 2019Craft Brewing and Distilling News for February 12, 2019
•San Diego, California-based JuneShine, a hard kombucha producer that opened for business last June, has acquired Ballast Point’s former Scripps Ranch production facility for an undisclosed price. Continue reading →
Posted in News on February 12, 2019Southern Glazer’s Eyes Growth In Canada’s Cannabis Market
The vast potential of recreational cannabis has sparked considerable interest within the drinks industry, with suppliers and distributors making a number of major moves in the market. Continue reading →
Posted in News on February 12, 2019U.S. Legislators Unveil “Path To Marijuana Reform” At The Federal Level
Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Congressman Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) have formally introduced a package of legislation that would deschedule and regulate cannabis at the federal level. Continue reading →
Posted in News on February 12, 2019