European agri-food urge coordinated action to avoid “inflation crisis” // Pernod Ricard And Jack Daniel's Owner Brown-Forman End Merger Talks

European organisations are calling for concerted measures to avoid a “food inflation crisis” stemming from the stalemate in the Middle East.

Pernod Ricard and Brown-Forman have ended merger talks are they failed to reach mutually acceptable terms.

Survey says vineyard managers are dealing with too much inventory and too few wine drinkers.

RNDC is planning to offload more of its operations to fellow US business Columbia Distributing and is lining up other deals for assets in other states.

For those who have managed to keep news of poultry-gate at bay, the debacle began with an Instagram post from New York City Councilman Chi Ossé, reading: “$40 half-chicken at a wine bar?

Year old wine company Vinarchy is expanding Jam Shed into ready-to-drink with the launch of Jammy Red Wine x Cola.

India and New Zealand signed ‌a free trade agreement (FTA) on Monday, lowering tariffs on key fruit imports such as kiwifruit and apples, expanding opportunities for Indian exports and easing visa access as the nations deepen economic ties.

In the year-plus since most Canadian provinces and territories stopped selling imported drinks from the U.S., the huge cost to stateside brands is now clear, with overall exports of spirits down 3.8 percent and the struggling wine industry facing a sudden $357 million gap in foreign sales.

Leveraging Prosecco’s popularity in the U.S., the Mionetto brand climbed past 1 million cases last year, according to Impact Databank, helping to propel Germany-based parent company Henkell Freixenet to global sales of €1.25 billion ($1.46b).

Amid broader declines in wine sales and consumption, Sauvignon Blanc remains an industry darling, but its rapid rise in popularity and reactive plantings may spell future trouble for California producers.

When it comes to the most wanted white Burgundy, value offerings are gaining track.

Uruguay has formally recognised wine as a ‘living culture’ through a cross-government initiative designed to integrate cultural policy, industry strategy and international diplomacy.

Stuart Walton reviews Vins d’Orient: 4000 Ans d’Ivresse, edited by François Clément, a history of wine that goes beyond the Eurocentric.

A review of the April 2026 freeze event with considerations for future steps in vineyards.

Noer Vineyards won gold medals in the Shenandoah Cup competition and the Virginia Governor's Cup.

The Clare Valley Wine & Grape Association (CVWGA) is pleased to share a “confident outlook” on the 2026 vintage.

As distributor consolidation and market volatility continue to disrupt the wine and spirits industry, M. Learning Academy is hitting the road to help brands reclaim control.

From tasting rooms to wine clubs, credit card fees are quietly draining winery margins. Here's how to understand the fee structure—and fight back.

The central legal issue is a lawsuit where a Missouri man was awarded $1.25 million dollars in a suit where he claimed that Roundup made him sick.

AB 1585 would require wines labeled “American” to be made from 100% American-grown wine grapes.