New Hampshire: State Employees Association goes on attack against Liquor Commission policies

New Hampshire: State Employees Association goes on attack against Liquor Commission policies Source: http://www.concordmonitor.com/ By ETHAN DeWITT June 04, 2018 A fired New Hampshire Liquor Store manager is challenging his termination before a state appeals board, months after he facilitated a “sting operation” against the state’s booze monopoly. Garrett Boes, a manager at a Keene […]

Why Can’t Native Americans Make Whiskey?

Why Can’t Native Americans Make Whiskey? Source: New York Times By C. Jarrett Dieterle and Kevin R. Kosar June 4, 2018 In 2016, the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation, in southeastern Washington State, began selling craft spirits and beer at a restaurant in their Lucky Eagle casino. But when the Chehalis wanted to start […]

EU health chief not satisfied with industry’s alcohol labelling proposal

EU health chief not satisfied with industry’s alcohol labelling proposal Source: https://www.euractiv.com/ By Sarantis Michalopoulos June 5, 2018 EU Health Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis is not pleased with the “inconsistent” proposal recently submitted by the alcohol industry on labelling and insisted that European consumers should be presented the full information of the products they purchase. “Our […]