Wine Industry News

  • WINE - Wine packaging

    PACKAGING has long been a revolutionary force in the world of wine. For example, before the invention of cork closures, wine was bottled — or really decanted from cask — only at the moment of service. In those days it was customary to seek out the most youthful offerings: these were less likely ...
  • US: Time to Plan Winegrape Pest Control

    Napa Valley Grapegrowers continued its series of educational programs about sustainable vineyard practices for vineyard owners and managers March 30 with intense discussions about “Seasonal Pest & Disease Management Programs.” It was the first part of several sessions and featured current res...
  • Italy: Wine exports beat home consumption for first time

    (AKI) - The value of Italian wine consumed abroad for the first time last year was superior to domestic sales, according to a report by agricultural consumer group Coldiretti. Wine drinkers outside of Italy in 2010 spent 3.93 billion euros on wines like the celebrated Tuscan Brunello di Montalcino, ...
  • China to increase import of Armenian brandy and wine

    The 6th meeting of the Armenian-Chinese intergovernmental commission has completed in Yerevan. Armenian co-chairman of the commission, RA Deputy Minister of Economy Ara Petrosyan told journalists that agreements on cooperation and joint programs in various fields were reached – infrastructure c...
  • US: New York OKs Survival Budget for Wine Industry

    Pest management funding is restored; wine and grape foundation funded at last year's level.Last week, for the first time in a number of years, and only the third time in the past 27, the New York State legislature passed the state’s annual budget before the deadline. For the New York grape and win...
  • UK: Fake Jacob's Creek wine seized in off licences

    Hundreds of fake bottles of best-selling Australian wine Jacob's Creek have been seized by trading standards officers in England and Wales.More than 80 bottles of the imitation Jacob's Creek have been found in off-licences in Brighton and Hove alone.More have been seized in Surrey, Reading, London a...

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