Archive for July, 2015

With winery revenues of roughly $1 billion and a U.S. market share of around 4%, according to the Washington State Wine Commission, the Washington wine industry has grown fast, moving from fewer than 20 wineries in 1980 to more than … Continue reading →

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Australian vintners are toasting a general upturn in exports, but the category continues to struggle in the U.S. market. According to trade group Wine Australia, the country’s wine shipments to the U.S. fell 8% to A$415 million ($306m) in the … Continue reading →

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•With production increasing about 30% this year, upstate New York’s Ithaca Beer Company recently broke ground on a $2.6 million expansion, the Ithaca Journal reports. The 24,000-square-foot addition will more than double Ithaca’s current brewery space, increasing production and shipping … Continue reading →

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