Category Archives: beer

High Court Nixes Hearing for Total Wine vs. Connecticut Alcohol Pricing

Posted on April 7, 2020 by Donna Whitaker

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected an appeal by Total Wine & More from a Second Circuit decision that upheld Connecticut’s alcohol-pricing regulations.

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National Beer Day – The Day When Prohibition Ended for Brewers, Drinkers

Posted on April 7, 2020 by Donna Whitaker

On April 7, 1933, the Cullen-Harrison Act, named after the legislation’s sponsors, went into effect and for the first time since 1920 the purchase, sale, and consumption of beer

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Covid-19’s Impact: 25%+ Of U.S. Economy Shutdown

Posted on April 7, 2020 by Donna Whitaker

That’s from this morning’s Wall Street Journal, which also notes that eight in 10 U.S. counties are under lockdown orders, and those counties represent nearly 96% of national

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Grupo Modelo Halts Production; CBrands Says Supply of Corona Adequate

Posted on April 7, 2020 by Donna Whitaker

Grupo Modelo halted production, complying with the Mexican government’s order for nonessential businesses to close. The Anheuser-Busch InBev unit makes and sells

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TTB Links COLAs on Link to EMail, Increases Upload File Sizes

Posted on April 7, 2020 by Donna Whitaker

Alcohol & Tobacco Tax & Trade Bureau said industry members can now send an email to the Alcohol Labeling & Formulation Division while logged into COLAs Online.

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West Virginia Counties Ban Sales to Out-of-State Residents

Posted on April 7, 2020 by Donna Whitaker

Faced with a flood of Pennsylvanians buying alcoholic beverages thanks to Gov. Tom Wolf’s order closing state-run liquor stores, several West Virginia counties are prohibiting

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