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China to host 2019 International Bulk Wine & Spirits Show
With China’s wine consumption continuing to grow the country has been chosen as the site for the 2019 International Bulk Wine & Spirits Show (IBWSS) in November, following previous editions in London and San Francisco, the organiser Beverage Trade Network has announced. Source, The Drinks Business
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Championing Australian wine in the USA
This July, 100 influential Americans will experience Australia’s vibrant and exciting wine culture at Australia Decanted, a four-day, invitation-only symposium exploring the varieties, regions and styles of wine that make Australia’s one of the world’s most diverse and thrilling wine scenes. Led by 13 eminent Australian winemakers, the American influencers will explore classic expressions, […]
Read more >New CEO for NZWRC
MJ Loza has been appointed CEO of the New Zealand Winegrowers Research Centre (NZWRC) Ltd in Blenheim. Loza will be at the helm as NZWRC moves from start-up phase to delivering on its mandate to carry out world-leading research on grape growing and wine production. The NZWRC is receiving $12.5m in funding from the Ministry […]
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Critical Murray Darling-Basin amendment gets green light
Photo credit: Chloe Szentpeteri The federal government has delivered certainty to the two million people living in the Murray-Darling Basin after the senate voted to deliver the Murray-Darling Basin Plan. The vote to uphold the Sustainable Diversion Limit (SDL) adjustment mechanism succeeded when the opposition joined with the government to defeat the attempt […]
Read more >Treasury Wine Estates appoints new CMO
Australia’s Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) has appointed a new global chief marketing officer following the departure of its former CMO Simon Marton, who has stepped down from the role after more than 20 years with the company. Marton’s role has been filled by Treasury’s former marketing chief for the Americas, Michelle Terry, who joined TWE […]
Read more >NZ Savvy in a can doubles sales in US market
Sales of a hopped Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc in a can called Gooseberry Bomb have doubled in the US for New Zealand winery Allan Scott Wines. The second version – the 2017 vintage – of the hopped canned wine have skyrocketed in the US market over the last 12 month , according to Allan Scott Wines […]
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A new start for Dr Vince O’Brien
Vince has recently left the position of General Manager of Business Development at the AWRI to start his own company. Building on an honours degree and PhD in chemical engineering and ongoing MBA studies, he has developed expertise on lean manufacturing, product and process innovation and business strategy. He has extensive experience in both industrial […]
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Walsh reappointed as AGWA chair
BRIAN WALSH has been reappointed as chair of Australian Grape and Wine Authority (AGWA) board. The announcement was made in late June by Anne Ruston, Assistant Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources, confirming a three-year term from 1 July. Walsh has been the chair since AGWA was formed in 2014, starting in an acting role, […]
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New AWRI role for Mark Krstic
MARK KRSTIC has been appointed as the new business development manager at the Australian Wine Research Institute (AWRI). Krstic is transitioning from within the organisation, from the role as the AWRI’s Victorian Node manager which he has held for the past five-and-a-half years. With his new role, Mark will oversee the identification and development of […]
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