December 9, 2022
It seems that no matter what label requirements are to come, the wine industry has an educational task in its future. By Jeff Siegel Consumers have definite opinions about what they want to see on wine...
November 30, 2022
2022 Report Shows Annual Economic Impact Grows to $73 Billion in California, $170.5 Billion in U.S. The California wine and winegrape sector and allied businesses deliver a total...
November 21, 2022
Consumer Groups Obtain TTB Commitment to Issue Rulemakings on Mandatory Alcohol Labeling: A coalition of consumer groups today announced an important victory for the American public: the Treasury Department’s...
November 8, 2022
Small Alcbev Markets Sue Southern Glazer’s, Alleging Illegal Secret Pricing—Case May Be Linked to Federal Agent Raid: A trial date of Dec. 5, 2023 has been set for a class-action case brought in Federal...
November 8, 2022
November 8th – SAN FRANCISCO — Vintners across the state are expecting a high-quality vintage for 2022 following a season filled with curveballs. For many California wine regions, this...
October 7, 2022
A lawsuit filed by three leading consumer organizations could finally bring the debate about ingredient and nutritional labeling for wine front and center. By Jeff Siegel The Center for Science in the...
Wine Institute Launches First Global Buyers Marketplace in Napa Valley for International Wine Buyers
October 6, 2022
Trade-Only Event will Feature 150 California Wines October 6th – Wine Institute will host the first Global Buyers Marketplace in Napa, California on Mon., October 31 and Tues., November 1, 2022....
July 25, 2022
ULC’s Draft Shipping Changes Face Intense Industry Backlash: This month, the Uniform Law Commission (ULC; an attorney committee otherwise best known for promulgating the Uniform Commercial Code, required...
July 25, 2022
Will proposed standardization of shipping laws be an unintentional setback? By Jeff Siegel This month, the Uniform Law Commission (ULC; an attorney committee otherwise best known for promulgating the Uniform...
July 7, 2022
SACRAMENTO, July 6, 2022 – Last week the Pierce’s Disease / Glassy Winged Sharpshooter Board (PD/GWSS Board) voted to set the grower assessment rate in support of the Pierce’s Disease Control Program (Program)...