Current Processing times for retail liquor licenses are nearly 6 months. After mail...
TTB WEBINAR: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SUBMITTING MALT BEVERAGE FORMULAS
Date: Tuesday, July 30, 2019 Time: 2 – 3 p.m. ET Whether you are new to the brewing industry or just want to learn more about what we are ...
TTB Proposed Labelling Rules Don’t Meet Constitutional Muster
The TTB recently published proposed regulations for alcoholic beverage labels and is accepting public comments through June 26, 2019. According to the...
What not to say on product labels or website (including customer testimonials) for cbd, bitters and other nutritional supplements
Statements like those below on nutritional supplement labels and websites have received FDA regulatory enforcement for being unapproved new drugs beca...
When should you add CBD during the brewing process?
Tara Leo wrote an interesting article for the Craft Brewing Business blog entitled “Here’s a quick overview on the process of extracting cannabis ...
Coffee Beer: Combining the Powers of Coffee and Beer
Both beer and coffee are always included in the top 5 list of most consumed beverages worldwide yearly. In fact, they often go head to head against ea...
TRANSFER OF BEER BETWEEN BREWERIES NOT OF THE SAME OWNERSHIP
To: All Brewers. PURPOSE The purpose of this procedure is to provide brewers with guidance regarding the transfer of beer, without payment of tax, fr...
Do I really need to file for label approval? I know other breweries who don’t….
Boston Beer cited for labelling violations by NY State Liquor Authority. And the fines were close to $1 million. Be sure you don’t make the same mis...
SHOULD YOU BE CONSIDERING SELF-POUR BEER TECHNOLOGY?
Labor rates keep rising, as well as all of the associated costs. The restaurant industry has been hit particularly hard by wage, mandatory paid leave ...
More cases proving wine, beer and spirits are related products for trademark purposes, but confusion still must be proven to be likely
E.&J. Gallo Winery opposed an application by Philly’s Premium Beverages, to register “Naked Ape Banana” egg cream liqueur. Gal...