Vendor News
Vitroval, a major Spanish supplier of wine and spirits bottles and glass jars to the European Market, is pleased to announce it has opened its’ first independent U.S. office and distribution warehouse in Benicia California. Vitroval had previously been supplying wine bottles to the North American market through an agent.
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Napa Valley wine packager Vinpak announced an exclusive agreement with Michigan-based manufacturer KTM Industries to supply its proprietary Green Cell Foam, the first available 100% biodegradable, backyard compostable material for wooden box and wine bottle shippers for the wine industry.
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09/05/13
SANTA ROSA, CA – September 4, 2013 -- DH Wine Compliance continues growth by expanding their offices to over 4,300 sq. ft. of office space in northern Santa Rosa.
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VIA ETS Laboratories:
The increasing demand for white and rosé wines with fresh, fruity or floral characters has led to significant winemaking challenges:
Because the aroma compounds in these lighter wines, such as Sauvignon Blanc, are fragile, oxidation can quickly cause a loss of aroma and flavor.
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San Andreas, CA—Winegrower Stephen Collum of Calaveras County’s Vineyard Concepts LLC announces the production of a groundbreaking new product that will help dramatically increase the quality of fruit delivered from the vineyard to the winery known as the Concept Cover.
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PRESS RELEASE
Vintage Nurseries is dedicated to supplying the cleanest materials as possible to the industry.
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09/03/13
Brotemarkle Davis & Co., LLP (BDCo), an accounting and advisory firm specializing in the wine and hospitality industries, will be offering a new class for winery financial people on October 17.
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HOUSTON, Texas – In just six months, Texas-area residents collected and returned used wine corks that generated a $10,000 donation to the CHRISTUS Stehlin Foundation, a world-class cancer research firm based in Houston.
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Agrothermal Systems 2013 early season fruit set results continues to support the effectiveness of Thermal Plant Treatment to advance fruit set of wine grapes during bloom. The data shows that TPT increased the number of berries set per bunch by an average of 24% when compared with matched control blocks that did not receive TPT applications.
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As harvest approaches wineries keen to add capacity to analysis and quality control systems have a brand new option, with Randox Food Diagnostics RX Monaco analyser now validated for use on wine.
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08/28/13
The new 108HL high-level, bulk depalletizer “transfers containers from the pallet stack and sweeps them gently onto a high-level discharge conveyor at speeds of up to 4 layers per minute,” according to manufacturer A-B-C Packaging. The unit is designed to provide container handling and quiet operation at discharge levels of up to 144’.
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08/28/13
MapShots, Inc. and AgSense announced a joint effort to offer real-time irrigation data for growers. The new relationship pairs MapShots' AgStudio suite of agronomy software with AgSense's WagNet cloud based wireless network.
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08/28/13
Filtration equipment manufacturer Eaton unveiled the latest generation of its enzymes including Panzym YieldMASH as well as special bentonite activated charcoal for ultrafiltration and Cleargraf filter bags at the recent Drinktec trade show in Munich.
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08/28/13
Software maker Orderoso unveiled a real-time sales intelligence portal that aggregates wholesale data from the company’s existing order management system to enable wineries to monitor live customer feedback, sales and inventory data. Orderoso’s new system is an extension of its mobile sales and order management program.
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08/28/13
Orion Wine Software updated its integrated point of sale, POS, system to include a new function designed to help wineries provide table service and enable their staff to accept gratuities. “By adding our new table service feature, we offer a fresh avenue for wineries to connect with customers,” Jay Hall, Orion’s general manager said in a statement.
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