Author Archives: Donna Whitaker

Folio Wine Adds 2 French Producers

Posted on November 1, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Rhone Valley’s Clos de L’Oratoire des Papes and Provence producer Chateau Beaulieu are the latest producers to join

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Diageo Honors Top-Performing Suppliers

Posted on November 1, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

The awards are given in nine categories, each representing specific supply and procurement criteria that positively impacted the company’s success in the past year and demonstrated strong

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Who & What —

Posted on November 1, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Eastside Distilling, Inc. appointed Stephanie Kilkenny to the company’s board of directors, effective Oct. 24.  She’s the

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F.Y.I. —

Posted on November 1, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Measles Virus May Wipe Out Immune Protection for Other Diseases Some families choosing not to vaccinate argue that measles is just a pesky childhood illness to be endured. But two new studies

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Kentucky Distillers Set 2 Records – for Production and for Aging

Posted on November 1, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Kentucky distillers filled more than 2.1 million barrels of Bourbon last year and aged 9.1 million barrels of spirits, the

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Kentucky Distillers Call for Tax Cuts, End to Trade Wars

Posted on November 1, 2019 by Donna Whitaker

Despite setting new records (see above), Kentucky Distillers Association President Eric Gregory says there are two clouds

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