Experienced And Knowledgeable With Both The Alcohol beverage Industry And The Law
When businesses work together, they usually define their relationships through contracts. Contract breaches can occur in several ways. For instance, one party may fail to perform the duties outlined in the contract altogether, violating the agreement. On the other...
Recently, we discussed labeling requirements for non-alcoholic beverages. Detailed and accurate labeling is very strict in the alcoholic beverage industry. Different types of alcohol have different labeling regulations. Here, we’ll take a look at an increasingly...
Entering the world of alcohol importing in Florida is an exciting venture, but it comes with unique challenges. Understanding Florida's three-tier alcohol distribution system is crucial for successfully bringing your unique spirits to the Sunshine State’s diverse...
The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau considers "non-alcoholic beer" to be among a special class of products which includes low-alcohol beverages, whether they are hard seltzers, malt beverages or variations on traditional beer. Some drinks really do have 0.0%...
If you work in the alcohol industry, then going into partnership is a real possibility. Maybe you started out brewing on a small scale, and now that you have your recipes and process sorted you want to expand to selling to more than just your friend’s bar. Or perhaps...
Brewing beer in Florida can be exciting for personal enjoyment or commercial endeavors. However, it’s essential to understand the legal requirements to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations. Below are the key legal considerations for brewing beer in...
Social media advertising is one of the main ways that companies – including alcohol brands – get their products in front of their target demographic. However, a liquor brand can take a lot of heat if it is accused of targeting minors when it markets on social media...
In Florida, if you want a license to sell beer, wine or spirits, you have to get a license. That means passing the scrutiny of those at the Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco (ABT) – which is a division of the Department of Business and Professional...
The question of whether marijuana should be legal for recreational use in Florida will be on the ballot this November for voters to decide. If they vote to legalize it, that could open up the market for a wide range of cannabis-infused products, from edibles to...
Mead, which is a type of alcohol that’s been made for centuries, has undergone a resurgence. Helped along by TV shows like “Vikings” and a general interest in old-world craftsmanship, a lot of folks have learned how to turn honey into spirits in their own homes. They...
