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Lewis Perdue is an entrepreneur, technologist, scientist, professor, author, publisher, journalist, and outdoorsman. Click here for more on Lew. Email Lew at: lewis[dot]perdue[at]wineindustryinsight[dot]com

Beethoven & Lead: 1st & In-Depth Vs Late & Superficial

Note to bloggers and journalists: If you’re going to write the same story over again, you ought to have a different take or some original information. Make an attempt to add to the public discussion, advance knowledge. Otherwise, you’re just hacking out old derivative material that’s a waste of time, bits and bandwidth. Plus, you […]

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NEWS FETCH – April 24, 2014

TOP NEWS Pernod-Ricard looks for more deals after Kenwood Wine buy Bulk wine driven by price not green issues Canadian Govt: $2 million for Okanagan wine research How To Pitch MEGA Chains: A Blueprint for Success [Sponsored Link] WAG THE PR DOG, MAYBE THEY WON’T NOTICE SALES, FX Pernod-Ricard China, EU Sales Flat Pernod hit […]

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NEWS FETCH – April 23, 2014

TOP NEWS Clean Water Act Changes a water power grab? Drought Dries Up Fields & Jobs Harvard Management Owns Up To Vineyard Buy New world demand buoys wine barrel biz $66 Million In Specialty Crop Block Grants Available Total Wine’s Goal: $3Bil In 5 Years How To Pitch MEGA Chains: A Blueprint for Success [Sponsored […]

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NEWS FETCH – April 22, 2014

TOP NEWS Proposed NY Liquor Authority Bill: Huge Changes, Expansion for Craft Argentina harvest down by 20% London Wine Company sued over fake Yquem How To Pitch Mega-Chains Successfully [Sponsored Link] REGULATION & COMPLIANCE Wine: How retailers won in Tennessee Washington Liquor Privatization Progress Report Internet sales sparks new wine war CALIFORNIA BRIEFS California Wine […]

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NEWS FETCH – April 21, 2014

TOP NEWS Mendo water district cuts off growers Killing The Bees: 80,000 dead or damaged colonies in SJ Valley Calif Gets $19+ Million from Federal Block Grant Program French wine will continue to dominate Asia Drought Woes: It’s Vegas Baby! What To Cover When You Meet Your Distributor? [Sponsored Link] CALIFORNIA BRIEFS Wine industry’s Big […]

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NEWS FETCH – April 18, 2014

TOP NEWS Recycled Wastewater In The Wine Vineyard: Unknowns, Health Hazards, Brand Issues Feinstein’s Calif water bill flows to the money Toxic terroir? China says one-fifth of its farmland is polluted TTB Approves Powdered Alcohol: Really Farming still attracts many despite challenges What To Cover When You Meet Your Distributor? [Sponsored Link] CALIFORNIA BRIEFS Paso […]

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Recycled Wastewater In The Wine Vineyard: Unknowns, Health Hazards, Brand Issues

NOTE TO READERS: This is a republication of our 2014 article. For much more on topics raised in this article, please visit The Stealth Syndromes Project. The Great California Gold Water Rush of 2014 The current drought has accelerated has accelerated pressures to expand the use of recycled municipal wastewater for irrigation.   Some thirsty […]

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NEWS FETCH – April 17, 2014

TOP NEWS Judges overturn senior water rights rulings on Sacto River contracts China’s Next Superpower Wine Move Napa wine exec pleads guilty in embezzlement case How to Protect Vineyard Designates [Sponsored Link] HARVEST 2014/GLOBAL WINE SUPPLY OZ: Victorian wine grape growers impacted by low yields CALIFORNIA BRIEFS California farmers planting more grapes Fracking Freak-Out Justified? […]

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NEWS FETCH – April 16, 2014

TOP NEWS Calif drought plan omits allocations for farm water Aussie wine China sales continue plunge: -16% Restaurants struggle despite rising March sales What To Cover When You Meet Your Distributor? [Sponsored Link] FREE GRANGE POLITICIAN SLAUGHTERED OVER PENFOLDS ’59 Australian state premier resigns over A$3,000 bottle of wine gift The real value of Australia’s […]

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NEWS FETCH – April 15, 2014

TOP NEWS Bulk wine grows to 50% of New World exports Restaurant sales rebound in March DtC shipments and winery hiring record double-digit growth 100 Years Of Calif. Cooperative Extension Today’s Farms Better Positioned to Withstand Economic Fallout What To Cover When You Meet Your Distributor? [Sponsored Link] FINANCE, M&A Paternina sells historic brand and […]

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