Wine Industry News

  • Wine & Spirits Wholesalers spend $280K on lobbying

    WASHINGTON(AP) — The Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America spent $280,000 in the fourth quarter lobbying the federal government on food safety and transportation, according to a recent disclosure report. That's up from the $240,000 the group spent in the year-ago period and the $260,000 it sp...
  • Thousands turn out for Sonoma County wine barrel tasting

    Kevin Robinson traveled more than 500 miles from Orange County this week to taste Sonoma County wines, but his friends from Nashville did him one better. For their sixth consecutive year, the friends flew 2,000 miles to participate in the second and final weekend of this year’s Wine Road Barrel...
  • Bulgaria's Largest Wine Expo Opened in Plovdiv

    Bulgaria’s largest international commercial exhibit of wines “Vinaria 2010” was opened in Plovdiv Sunday by Economy Minister Traicho Traikov. In his opening statement, Traikov declared that the wine production sector in Bulgaria is developing as a combination of old traditions and new techn...
  • HK Wine market may continue to boost

    (Xinhua News Agency)- The wine market in Hong Kong, which developed rapidly in the past two years, may continue to boost, with its role as a "transfer station" for wine imports of Chinese mainland highlighted, said Jacky Cheung, the president of the Wine Association of Hong Kong during Wine Expo 201...
  • US Wine Exports Down In Europe, Up In Asia

    SAN FRANCISCO - U.S. winemakers can be happy world consumers are buying their products in a tight economy, though exports were down in 2009 from 2008's record-setting year. Wine exports dropped nearly 15 percent last year. The largest decrease -- 21 percent -- was in shipments to the European Uni...

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