Wine Industry News

  • Water War: Wine Industry vs. Local Salmon

    The article on a wine industry study on the front page of the Nov. 23 STAR should have been on the opinion page, rather than masquerade as a news article. It is biased against a State Water Resources Control Board proposed regulation that would defend endangered salmon from deadly practices by the w...
  • US: Domestic Wine Sales Up

    Domestic table wine sales at major U.S. food and drug stores grew 6% from last year in the four-week period ending Oct. 3, totaling $320 million, according to data from Symphony IRI (SIRI). Imported table wine sales, in contrast, stayed flat from the year before. “October is traditionally one of ...
  • Over 30 Million Wine Labels in Circulation Using the AVIN

    (PRWEB) - By becoming a central repository for wine information, the AVIN helps to address internal wine trade issues as well as having customer marketing benefits. To date, over 30 million wine labels have been printed with the AVIN and distributed internationally. The AVIN code is a unique technol...
  • Missouri grapes hold key to improving world grape production

    In a few years, a sip of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot or Pinot Noir may include a taste of the "Show-Me" State. The state grape of Missouri – the Norton variety grown at many vineyards around the state – is resistant to powdery mildew, a fungal pathogen that affects winemaking grapes around the wo...
  • AUS: Falling grape crush falls short of fixing wine glut

    The Australian wine industry has made more progress in wiping out the grape glut. The Australian Bureau of Statistics says the 2009-10 national grape crush fell 7.5 per cent to 1.6 million tonnes. White wine production dropped by 7.5 per pent, while red and rose production only fell modestly. ...
  • Twitter’s Putting Its Fledgling Wine Up for a Holiday Auction

    Twitter is getting ready to auction off signed bottles of its own Fledgling wine — along with some face time with co-founder Biz Stone — just in time for some holiday charitable giving.Proceeds will benefit the Room to Read literacy program, specifically volunteers in Uttarakhand, India. Twitter...
  • Australian wine production down 3.4% vs year ago

    (MarketWatch) -- Australian wine production decreased in fiscal 2010, according to data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics out Tuesday. Grape crush over the year totaled 1.6 million tonnes, down 7.5% year-on-year. The crush produced 1.1 billion liters of beverage wine, down 3.4% on last year. ...

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