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California Fights Potential Infestation by Pest that Kills Grapevines

There's a potential disaster unfolding in California. A Fresno County nursery sold table grape vines to Costco for resale in 40 c0unties. Unfortunately, those shipments were found to be infested with Glassy-winged sharpshooters (GWSS). Now, California is racing to recover those vines before the sharpshooters can spread.

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Good Morning and Happy Thursday, June 18, 2026 DISCUS Urges Trade Rep to Prioritize Market Access for Spirits in India When India lowered its tariff on bottled bourbon to 100% from 150% thanks to President Trump, exports of U.S. bottled Bourbon to India increased by nearly 22% compared to

DISCUS Urges Trade Rep to Prioritize Market Access for Spirits in India

When India lowered its tariff on bottled bourbon to 100% from 150% thanks to President Trump, exports of U.S. bottled Bourbon to India increased by nearly 22% compared to the previous year. But significant obstacles still remain, the Distilled Spirits Council of the U.S., said in a letter

Bacardi Loses Bid to Block Cubaexport's Renewal of Havana Club Trademark

A just-published decision by the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals rejects an attempt by Bacardi & Co. Ltd and Bacardi USA to prevent Cubaexport from renewing the trademark for Havana Club Rum. The case traces itself back to the 1959 Cuban Revolution which resulted in the Communist

U.S. Economy Seen Expanding Through 2026: Institute for Supply Management

The U.S. economy continues to battle the headwinds posed by trade issues, continued inflation concerns and geopolitical uncertain. The result, the nation's supply and purchasing execs say, is the U.S. economy is expected to expand for the remainder of 2026. The forecast is contained in in

A-B Turns Combine Harvester into a Mobile Bar to Show Support for Farmers

Anheuser-Busch launches a 10-ton, 400-plus-square-foot mobile bar engineered from a real combine harvester. Standing as a physical extension of A-B's milestone U.S. Farmed certification and timed to coincide with America’s 250th birthday, this unique campaign encourages consumers to support American

Johnson Brothers to Rep Sovereign Brands in 4 Markets

Johnson Brothers said it will represent Sovereign Brands across Indiana, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota. Founded in 1999, Sovereign Brands is a family-owned company that has built a reputation for developing distinctive, culture-driven wine and spirits brands with enduring consumer appeal and global recognition. Their portfolio includes