At the next Craft Wine Association meeting on Nov. 15, representatives from CalRecycle will provide an overview of new changes to California's recycling program for producers to better understand how to comply. Starting on January 1, 2024, the program will include wine and distilled spirits in all container materials, including those packaged in a box, bladder or pouch, or similar container.

New California Redemption Value (CRV) Requirements
Starting January 1, 2024, wine and distilled spirits products will be added to the California Beverage Container Recycling Program (BCRP). The ...

Ohio intends to file U.S. Supreme Court petition on wine retailer shipping case by Irish Liquor Lawyer
The issue of retailer DTC shipping is heating up with the state of Ohio acknowledging that the 6th Circuit’s decision ...

Self-Distribution is Fundamental for Craft Wineries
The Craft Wine Association (CWA), in association with Vinoshipper, has responded to proposed rulemaking under consideration by the Alcohol and ...

Proposal to License Fulfillment Houses Threatens Direct Shipping
The Uniform Law Commission (ULC), a nonprofit organization that recommends model legislation for states, is pursuing harmful policies that threaten ...

Irish Liquor Lawyer: WSWA’s solution that just doesn’t square
"We all agree that keeping alcohol out of the hands of minors is a responsible thing to do. But my ...

Drizly’s Summer Drinks Brand – created by AI
Drizly released their 5th annual Consumer Trend Report which reveals what Americans are drinking and what they are expected to drink this ...