We often receive inquiries about whether the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) has control over alcohol beverage products. This is a pertinent question, and the answer is not always straightforward. The FDA’s jurisdiction over alcohol beverage products depends on the type of product and the specific circumstances. For instance, the FDA can have labeling jurisdiction […]
The rapidly evolving digital landscape has transformed the way consumers shop, and the alcohol beverage industry is no exception. With the rise of e-commerce, purchasing wine, beer, and spirits online has become increasingly popular. However, the realm of alcohol beverage e-commerce is not without its complexities, and understanding the legal considerations is crucial for both
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The production, shipment, and sale of alcohol beverages are heavily regulated by both federal and state authorities. To operate legally, companies engaged in wine, beer, or spirits production must secure a federal permit from the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (“TTB“) and typically obtain a state license as well. Applying for a federal