Does the TTB plan on requiring GMO labeling in alcoholic beverages? The TTB does not mandate the use of GMOs on alcoholic beverages. There is no federal GMO labeling requirement currently. Until such time, disclosure is voluntary. The TTB is currently doing an internal review on the existing standards for disclosing any GMOs used in … Read more
Save the Date Sunday, April 12 – Tuesday, April 14 Holiday Inn Capitol 550 C Street S.W. Washington, DC 20024 (202) 479-4000 WineAmerica and Winegrape Growers of America are reuniting to produce the 2015 Wine and Grape Policy Conference, April 12-14, 2015. The conference features a revised format to maximize learning, advocacy and networking in … Read more
Last week, WineAmerica and Donniella Winchell, Executive Director of the Ohio Wine Producers Association and Vice Chair of the WineAmerica SRAAC, led a small delegation of winemakers and grape growers to Washington, DC, including long time WineAmerica Members Debonne Vineyards and Ferrante Winery. The Grand River Valley in Northeast Ohio suffered catastrophic losses to their … Read more
Happy New Year! We are pleased to offer all of our members a 10% registration discount for the 4th annual Eastern Winery Exposition taking place March 17-19 at the Oncenter in Syracuse, New York. To get your WineAmerica 10% sponsor discount, login as a member above and click on “Savings on Supplier Services” under Members Only … Read more
WineAmerica, has launched an overhaul of its website, featuring new educational and business tools for its membership and the public. Working with Grow Creative in Portland, OR, these tools will serve as an information depository for policies affecting the American wine industry. New features include: A state statute and policy database on three major topics: … Read more