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NEWSFETCH – November 1, 2011

TOP NEWS As California border patrol tightens, farmers feel the labor pinch Federal judge limits pesticide near salmon habitat in CA, WA, OR, ID Stiffed by a Winery Study shows what consumers look for when buying wine Why wine won’t work on TV Millennials: Are Their Wine Preferences Globally Generalizable? Restaurant job growth expected in […]

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NEWSFETCH – October 31, 2011

TOP NEWS Lender puts Knight’s Valley Bellisimo Vineyard into receivership Sneaky Congressional Moves on farm bill scheme drawing more scrutiny Congress Contemplates Quick and Dirty Farm Bill Consumers Scared to Death But Still Spend Central Coast: Review set for Larner winery plan Another Temecula winery changes hands Google (Finally) Becomes a Deals Aggregator Total Wine […]

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NEWSFETCH – October 28, 2011

TOP NEWS Economy Squeezes Middle Class & Mid-Priced Wines Diageo Aims to Stem Europe Sales Decline This Year Fine wine prices in retreat, says Bordeaux Index Joe Gallo To Keynote San Joaquin Valley Winegrowers Annual Meeting & Forum California Fund Ditches Vineyard Managers Nielsen: Low alcohol market hits 1 million mark in UK New winery […]

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NEWSFETCH – October 27, 2011

TOP NEWS Niner Wine Estates Buys San Luis Obispo’s Jespersen Ranch Spanish Wine Importer Expounds On The Category’s Rise EPA gives money to Central Valley pesticide watchdog groups Customers turn to tap water in restaurants Argentina’s 10 best-selling brands Fine wine served by the ounce in Manhattan SB County needs strategic plan for wineries Alcohol […]

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NEWSFETCH – October 26, 2011

TOP NEWS Subpar economy has helped wine drinkers Can Private Label Wines Pour Profits for Wineries? (.pdf) Delicato Grows Fast With Value-Oriented, Creative Concepts The power of wine awards Tasting rooms offer tough-to-get wines under one roof Retailing Pinheads, part 2: MW, CS, MS, CSET, STFU Leon Panetta to toast New Year’s with $10,000 bottle […]

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NEWSFETCH – October 25, 2011

TOP NEWS Brown-Forman Sharpens Focus On Sonoma-Cutrer, Korbel Post-Fetzer Gallup: Economic Confidence Marginally Better Than Aug.Lows Why more wineries aren’t failing Bacchus Capital Invests in Sbragia Family Vineyards Most retailers expect to hire the same or fewer seasonal workers as a year ago California economy ticked up in August, says new report New Accord to […]

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NEWSFETCH – October 24, 2011

TOP NEWS Going into holiday season, consumer confidence still weak More Than Half Of Americans Didn’t Dine Out Last Year Mexico lifts 20 percent tariff on Golden State wine CA Warehouse Issued $499K Fine for Wage Statement Violations Diageo boss Paul Walsh threatens to cut top jobs in UK over 50% tax French Tax Code […]

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NEWSFETCH – October 21, 2011

TOP NEWS CDFA Market Enforcement Branch Acts Against 11 Vintners, Including 2 Criminal Cases Pinotgate: the scourge of all French wannabes Morris Chafetz, 87, Dies – Altered View of Alcoholism New Security Threat: Infected QR Codes Costco doubles down on Washington liquor initiative Vintank Offering Free Location-Based Marketing Seminar Traps detect California fruit fly infestation […]

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NEWSFETCH – October 20, 2011

TOP NEWS Wine lists are shrinking as restaurants offer more beer & cocktails Argentine grape growers predict depressed exports Congress must help ease farm labor crisis Free the Grapes! October Update Can American Fans Save German Riesling? The future of the wine business is not what you think The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly […]

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NEWSFETCH – October 19, 2011

TOP NEWS Barrel Stop Faces January Deadline For Ch11 Plan Approval Trinchero Adding To Hot Brand Success With Fresh Brands The Slow and Sad Death of Mobile Wine Apps It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like an E-Holiday: SymphonyIRI Ascentia Deep Discounting Geyser Peak & Columbia Aussie vat vandalism possible sabotage bid Is Liquor Liberty […]

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