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NEWSFETCH – August 11, 2010

Napa grape picking countdown begins Lake Luciana developers will be allowed to change Pope Valley land boundaries Major farm group backs Meg Whitman for Calif. gov Grapevine Moth Spreads in California COMPETING IN A RAPIDLY CHANGING GLOBAL WINE MARKET Fine wine trade ‘should prepare for six-packs’ Missouri Winery Begins Exporting To China Shasta County wine […]

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NEWSFETCH – August 10, 2010

Recession Proof: U.S. Wine Consumption Maintains Growth Trend M.Mondavi-backed Pope Valley developers spark Sierra Club appeal Calif Senate votes to delay water bond until 2012 New Appeal in Wine Retailer Shipping Lawsuit Announced Lauded Napa restaurants fail health inspections on the one day they had violations Broadbent at 400: Consumers ‘so confused’ by wine Fruits […]

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NEWSFETCH – August 9, 2010

Lapsley: Calif Orchards over vineyards for 2030? Green Rot Afflicting Sonoma Coastal Vineyards Angelini Group Invests in Vin Divino Diversity — including wine — key to REIT’s success UK: Raise liquor prices by 150% to beat binge-drinking Beer v. Beer: Do you care about CARE? Has Australia’s wine surge stalled? Wine sales into Asia increase […]

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NEWSFETCH – August 6, 2010

Europe awash in oversupplied wine market Detergent taints wine at Napa crush facility U.S. Wine Consumption Maintains Growth Trend LBAM found near San Diego’s Balboa Park Pine Mountain-Mayacmas Deadline extended Meet the Master Sommeliers USDA tallies foreign-held agricultural land BC: Government Limits Wine Dispensers The Sonoma summer without a summer Sterling’s O’Shea drowns while snorkeling […]

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NEWSFETCH – August 5, 2010

Russian River Grape Harvest Delayed by Cold Weather Olive Oil Class-Action Filed Based on UC Davis Study Farm Bureau Issues Water Diversion Reporting Guide (PDF) Glazer’s Bill Cascio “cautiously optimistic” Oregon Ag products debut in Hong Kong California table grapes late out of the gate OZ: More Constellation Layoffs Ad execs weary of keeping up […]

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NEWSFETCH – August 4, 2010

Whole Foods stock falls on sales growth fears NY: No grocery wine in final approved budget High-end restaurant chains say business, travel spending up Constellation names Luxury Wines VP Virgin Wines appoints social media consultant Foreign table grape growers tour SJV Greece and China joint wine venture Spinning HR5034: Bill seeks to give more control […]

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NEWSFETCH – August 3, 2010

Foster’s quiet on beer demerger NZ: Hawke’s Bay Syrah Poised To Enter US Market Renwood Group, Lender Spar Over Canceled Trademarks, License Deals Bankruptcy Trustee To Examine Renwood Group Finances Drinking edges up in US, with beer still favorite Study shows slow job growth for small business in July Slow recovery dampens small business confidence […]

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Renwood Group, Lender Spar Over Canceled Trademarks, License Deals

While TLA and Renwood Group (the parent company of Renwood Winery and Renwood Vineyard Properties) have crossed swords for months over the production of documents by both sides, court documents indicate that TLA’s request for a court-appointed trustee grew most urgent when it says it suspected that all three Renwood companies “were engaging in a […]

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Bankruptcy Trustee To Examine Renwood Group Finances

Sacramento CPA David D. Flemmer has been approved by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of California as U.S. Trustee to oversee Renwood Group’s bankruptcy reorganization. In addition, Judge Robert S. Bardwil has also approved Flemmer’s request for a Rule 2005 examination. Renwood Group (Group) owns 96 percent of Amador County-based Renwood Winery […]

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NEWSFETCH – August 2, 2010

Restaurant operators’ optimism wanes Thompson Seedless demand heating up Number of Americans Drinking Hits 25-Year High Stopping the Direct-to-Consumer Flow? California Warm Weather Wine Competition Set For Sept. 17 Growers gaining on moth Exports called key to growth Winemakers have growing appreciation for Millennials WA: Chuckanut Ridge Wine Co. Owner Dies From Head Injury Drinking […]

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