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NEWSFETCH – March 15, 2011

TOP NEWS Foster’s names new CFO for Treasury Wine Taste Washington Japan 2011 postponed due to earthquake Seasonal Workers; Avoiding Problems in I-9 Audits by Immigration The Latino Market Shift Vaynerchuck Moves To Daily Grape Chilean wine exports rise 13% Facebook Wades into Group Buying Canada, mecca for high quality wines Wine, Women and the […]

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NEWSFETCH – March 14, 2011

TOP NEWS Red Wine may help against Nuclear Toxins Analyzing Restaurant wine sales in 2010 Restaurant Growth Rates Rebound Hundreds remember Bogle MA: Groupon, online discounters can’t offer alcohol deals Arnault of LVMH world’s fourth richest WA: Liquor Control Board gets caught in its own web Disaster declaration for San Joaquin County Booze Makes Comeback […]

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NEWSFETCH – March 11, 2011

TOP NEWS Jackson turns over KJ ownership OZ: No profit this harvest, say NE Victorian wine growers Sell your winery? Then what do you do? Wine symposiums focus on adapting The Meaning of the Supreme Court’s Silence Final Calif grape crush report released by USDA Seven reasons why agriculture Extension is needed California winemakers are […]

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NEWSFETCH – March 10, 2011

TOP NEWS What Do Hispanic Wine Drinkers Want? New San Diego regulation could tax some wine grape growers UK: Naked Wine Angels Fund Five New Argentinian Wines Why wines are getting stronger Do wineries fudge alcohol levels? Veuve Clicquot to experiment with super-sweet Champagne Avant presents option to sweeter K-J wine Kickbacks in Wine Country—A […]

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NEWSFETCH – March 9, 2011

TOP NEWS Wine Proves More Recession-Proof Than Beer Plea bargain in Calif farmworker death Relatives of farmworker who died of heat stroke seek jail for her employers New Study Shows Beer Industry Contributes $19.7 Billion Annually to Texas Economy F.T.C. to Take Another Look at Alcohol Ads California leads nation in organic agriculture production Interview […]

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NEWSFETCH – March 8, 2011

TOP NEWS The Buena Vista Move: Pollyanna PR Spin Hides Ascentia’s Struggle To Survive Supreme Court Refuses To Hear Texas Wine Case WSWA Applauds Supreme Court Decision To Dodge Direct Shipping Case California considers cancer warnings for wine, beer and spirits Wholesaler’s Battle Harris Teeter – E. & J. Gallo Wine Club Using E-Verify to […]

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The Buena Vista Move: Pollyanna PR Spin Hides Ascentia’s Struggle To Survive

The cheery PR spin about Buena Vista’s exit from its Carneros winery and vineyards hides a darker reality that its parent company, Ascentia Wine Estates, is struggling to stay alive. This, after three years of management fumbles and more than a year’s worth of unsuccessful attempts to sell Buena Vista and one more of the […]

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NEWSFETCH – March 7, 2011

TOP NEWS Mexico to Cut Tariffs 50% on Wine, Other Goods as Truck Dispute Ends Are Your Winery Interns Actually “Employees” That Must be Paid? China to Consume a Bottle of Wine Per Person a Year Oddbins Seeks Investor to Fund Rescue Plan Cupcake Wines Ranked No. 1 in Momentum Global Private Label Report: The […]

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NEWSFETCH – March 4, 2011

TOP NEWS Wine industry looks fine, experts say Patrick Campbell Sells Laurel Glen, But He Isn’t Going Away King Estate court testimony heard Restaurants ready to grow again Marin Institute: Beer Taxes Increases Long Overdue in 12 States Freight rates add to agflation worries California median income fell in 2009 Wine: Of Prostitutes and Storytellers […]

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NEWSFETCH – March 3, 2011

TOP NEWS Gallo Recalls Stainless Steel Brandy Flasks, Possible Elevated lead Levels Casella Amends Complaint Against The Wine Group Traffic trends offer positive signs for restaurants Naked and NZ Winegrowers launch earthquake fundraiser Whole Foods Secures Sought-After 2009 Bordeaux CONSUMER WINE AWARDS DEADLINE MARCH 5 Describing wine: Don’t let’s whine Court of Appeal tosses state […]

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