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Monthly Archive: August 2019

Champagne’s U.S. Shipment Value Soars In First Half

Champagne export volumes to the United States increased by 3% in the six months ending June 30, according to recently released statistics from French government agency BusinessFrance. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 30, 2019

Whisky Advocate: The Next Great Luxury Whisky Could Come From France

France produces some of the finest luxury goods in the world: perfume, jewelry, wine, and fashion. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 30, 2019

News Briefs for August 30, 2019

•Spain’s Best Beer Inc., part of Mahou-San Miguel Group, has purchased a majority stake in Michigan’s Founders Brewing Co, according to a report in MiBiz. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 30, 2019

Craft Brewing and Distilling News for August 30, 2019

•A new law in Illinois will permit craft distillers to self-distribute for the first time. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 30, 2019

Pernod Ricard Sees Stable U.S. Sales, Strong Growth In India and China, As Full-Year Profit Rises 8.7%

Pernod Ricard saw its U.S. sales remain stable in its fiscal year ended in June as China and India posted strong gains. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 29, 2019

New Zealand Wine’s U.S Growth Continues

New Zealand’s wine shipments to the U.S. increased 6.7% to NZ$557 million ($353m) in the 12 months through June, according to the New Zealand Winegrowers trade group, capping a six-year run in which they’ve roughly doubled in value terms. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 29, 2019

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