Topic: Beverage Manufacturing
Distilled Spirits group spent $1.2M lobbying in 4Q
AP News
Distilled Spirits Council spent $1.2 million lobbying in 4Q on underage drinking, marketingThe Distilled Spirits Council of the United States Inc., whose members include Bacardi USA Inc. and Brown-Forman Corp., spent nearly $1.2 million in the fourth quarter lobbying on drunk driving prevention, food safety and other issues ...
Beer Institute spent $160K lobbying gov't in 4Q
AP News
Beer Institute spent $160,000 in fourth quarter lobbying government on taxes, labelingThe Beer Institute spent $160,000 in the fourth quarter to lobby on labeling, taxes and other issues, according to a recent disclosure report. That's even with what the group spent in the third quarter of 2009 ...
Russian official calls for night-time alcohol ban
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MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's top public health official called on Sunday for a ban on retail sales of alcohol after 9 p.m. as part of a Kremlin-led campaign to crack down on alcohol abuse, state-run news agency RIA reported. President Dmitry Medvedev last year ordered tough measures to curb ...
AB-InBev sues Ill. liquor panel
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AB-InBev sues Illinois Liquor Control Commission after panel rejects bid to buy distributorAnheuser-Busch InBev has sued the Illinois Liquor Control Commission and its members after the panel rejected the brewer's attempt to buy a controlling stake in a major distributor in Chicago. The lawsuit, filed Wednesday, argues the panel ...
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