New Legislation Aims to Boost Farmworker Pay and Support Agricultural Employers
SB 921, co-sponsored by California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG) and California Farm Bureau, aims to ensure farmworkers...
U.S. Drinking Rate at New Low as Alcohol Concerns Surge: The percentage of U.S. adults who say they consume alcohol has fallen to 54%, the lowest by one percentage point in Gallup’s nearly 90-year tre...
Sonoma County Vintners Names Emilie Eliason as Interim Executive Director: She will guide the organization through the transition as Michael Haney departs from the role...
WHO Pushes for Massive 50% Rise in Soda and Alcohol Prices: The WHO has long been an advocate for taxes on sugary drinks and alcohol: but its latest initiative calls for drastic, measurable policy shi...
Global Wine Production Falls to Lowest Level Since 1961: Global wine production has plummeted to a 63-year low after frost, heavy rains and drought ravaged vineyards throughout 2024...
On its 100th anniversary, the OIV presented a retrospective analysis of global vine and wine trends over its century, and revealed the first 2024 estimates on wine production.
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Asheville Winery Destroyed During Helene Uncertain About Future: More than three weeks after Helene destroyed parts of western North Carolina, an Asheville winery that connected neighbors to the region’s...
Mixed Messages in Winery Sales: If you want some good news about the wine industry, and I know you do, it is that five months after buying one of Australia’s largest wine companies, Bain Capital is still...
How Wine Brands Are Leveraging Douyin’s 750 Million Daily Users to Boost Sales: Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok, commands an unparalleled audience, making it a powerhouse in driving digital sales...
Neo-Prohibitionists and What the Wine Trade Can Do: One of the most interesting panels at Vinitaly was on the topic of the anti-alcohol movement and its impact on consumers. The panellists also discussed...
