TTB Announces $850,000 Settlement with Large Chicago Beer Wholesaler
TTB has accepted an $850,000 settlement with Lakeshore Beverage arising from alleged violations of the FAA Act.Read More
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Mislabeling Accusation Against Hard Seltzer Brand Highlights the Dangers of Marketing Alcohol Using Health and Wellness Cues
Molson Coors is accused of violating federal law in the labeling of its hard seltzer. The incident underscores the many risks of marketing and advertising beer and other alcohol beverages using health and wellness cues.Read More
A Legal Primer on Direct-to-Consumer Beer Sales
Brewers Association general counsel Marc Sorini looks at how the law shapes the various models and approaches to DtC sales.Read More
SBA Issues New Guidance for PPP Loan Borrowers and Lenders
The SBA's recent guidance provides additional clarification and good news for the hard-hit craft beer industry. The Brewers Association will continue to monitor developments and keep its members informed as further guidance comes to light.Read More
New Ruling on Gluten Claims Aligns TTB with FDA
On October 13, 2020, the TTB released TTB Ruling 2020-2 – an expected amendment of its policies towards gluten claims. Read More
Alcohol 101 – A Very Broad Overview of U.S. Alcohol Law
Marc Sorini provides a solid foundational understanding from which to make sense of the unique American alcohol landscape.Read More
FDA Publishes Final Rule on Gluten-Free Claims for Fermented Foods
The FDA recently finalized regulations governing gluten-free claims for fermented and hydrolyzed foods, including beer.Read More
District Court in Michigan Compels Arbitration in Virginia Beer Franchise Dispute
This decision provides craft brewers with an opportunity to reflect on the pros and cons of arbitrating disputes. Read More
FDA Publishes Blueprint for the Future of Food Safety Regulation
FDA has laid out its aspirational food safety plans for the next decade, prompting craft brewers to engage and educate on our industry's unique issues.Read More
Allegations in TTB Settlement with Anheuser-Busch Shed Light on Sponsorship Arrangements Between Big Brewers and Major Sports and Entertainment Venues
The facts alleged by TTB support what many craft brewers have long suspected – A-B has used its clout as a sponsor of various teams and resorts to force its products on the public and exclude competitors from venues around the country. Read More
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