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Exceptional regulation

Harvest management during Covid-19 in the Southern Hemisphere

The Covid-19 pandemic disrupted a lot of industries, along which, the wine sector. The impact of the pandemic is even stronger on the Souther Hemisphere vineyard as it striked as the harvest was about to begin. The OIV gathered data on the crisis management and the decisions that are necessery to learn from.

Find the article of the OIV.

Appellation of Origin

Ease of the registration for Switz’s appellations of origin

With the enforcement of the Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement, the Federal Concil proposed that Swirtzerland accedes to the Geneva Act, allowing a way easier process of registration for the Switz's appellations of origin.

Read the article on the Federal Department of Justice.

Exceptional regulation

To face the Covid-19 epidemic, France support the wine sector

Whilst the Covid-19 epidemic hits the balance of the wine sector, some country decided to dedicate a part of their budget to support the business. France decided to financially support the local producers.

See the article on the drinks business.

Labelling

Toward a mandatory ingredient labelling on the wine bottle?

Putting the ingredients of any alcoholic beverage on the label of the bottle is a subdject that more people are talking about. Both in the US and in the EU.

Read the article on Forbes.

Alcohol sales

The impact of the Covid-19 crisis on the Australian export market

The trend of wine consumption during the Covid-19 pandemic shows that consumers buy local wine. This trend has a noticable impact on the Australian market since January 2020.

Read the article here.

Alcohol sales

The ecommerce trend in India

The Covid-19 crisis brought numerous changes to the habbits of wine consummers around the world. A new trend emerges from the pandemic: ecommerce.
India is seems to have adopted this new way of purchasing alcohol very quickly.

Read the article.

Exceptional regulation

Safety guidelines for vineyard workers – Australia

The Australian wine industry has been heavily impacted by the Covid-19 crisis, along many countries.

Here is a guideline for workers to avoid exposure and risk contamination by the virus. Note that it is not a statement for the Australian government.

Read the guideline from winetitles media.

Alcohol sales

Alcohol consumption in the US during the epidemic

Around the world the Covid-19 epidemic brought hughe transformations in the way peopole buy and consume alcohol. There is the situation in the US.

Read the article here.

Wine Sales Defy Doom and Gloom.

Focus

The concerning situation of the South American vineyard

The Covid-19 epidemic has an impact particulary heavy on the South American vineyard. The climat in 2020 in an other factor that challenges the situation in the Southern Hemisphere.

Read the article form the drinks business.

Alcohol sales

The similarities between the 2008 and Covid-19 crises

A study examined both the 2008 crisis and the Covid-19 epidemic and their impact on the wine sector. It found similarities and tries to forshadow the outcome on the sector

Read the article.

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