Vendor News

AEB USA released Glutaferm One, which is a yeast designed to produce high amounts of reduced glutathione as well as low amounts of hydrogen sulfide. Glutaferm One produces wines with complex aromas “rich in flora and tropical fruit” with “clear notes of passion fruit and grapefruit.
Elk Grove Village, IL – November 11, 2015 – In a strategic move to strengthen and diversify its water treatment brand portfolio, Aquion, Inc. today announced that it is acquiring Plano, Texas-based Procam Controls, Inc., including the OptiPure® line of commercial food service products.
Leading rigid packaging supplier Berlin Packaging announced the acquisition of California-based Diablo Valley Packaging, marking Berlin's second acquisition in three months and the sixth since 2010.
Flextank describes its new Gemini tank as the result of French design meeting American engineering. The tank is made with Polyethylene food grade material with an oxygen permeability that’s equivalent to a two-year old oak barrel. The Gemini design is intended to make it serve as an elegant and practical alternative to oak barrels for wine aging.
GF Piping Systems is now offering its Fuseal line of corrosive waste piping for the food and beverage industries. The piping was designed to resist the corrosive properties of acidic and alcoholic materials and can mate to stainless steel trench drains with a variety of fittings for a completely sealed system. Fuseal pipe and fittings range from 1-1/2” to 18” in size.
Today, Northern Brewer Incorporated, the world's largest retailer of consumer wine and beer making supplies announced the launch of a brand-new wine kit and website dedicated to the home winemaker, mastervintner.com, with the collaboration of Tim Vandergrift, the leading authority on consumer winemaking in North America.
Steamericas released upgraded SE and SD Optima Steamer steam units that are built with SAE 304 stainless steel and equipped with three steam outlet values that can be operated simultaneously. The SE (electric) and SD (diesel) feature built-in water reservoirs as well as water inlet valves and a quick-activated emergency stop for improved operator safety.
UPM Raflatac launched a range of products for decorative labeling applications that create “eye-catching and tactile effects” that also “radiate quality and convey a premium appearance.” The line features decorative paper and film products with silver, gold, brushed metal and mirror-finish.
VinSense, a startup founded with technology licensed by the Purdue Research Foundation Office of Technology Commercialization, is designed to give growers better information on how the “microclimate, including soil temperature, water and nutrient flow and availability affects the characteristics of their vineyard’s high-value crop.
November 6th, 2015 - Saint Helena, California – Bob Herrick, Owner and President of Herrick Grapevines, is pleased to announce a new chapter for his St. Helena grapevine nursery. Herrick Grapevines, which was established in 1997 will now be under new management and a new company structure.
Curious Cork Imports and Domaine de Baron’arques are pleased to announce the establishment of an exclusive agreement for the importation and distribution of La Capitelle du Domaine de Baron’arques in the United States.
The WISE (Wine Industry Sales Education) Academy is a Napa organisation that specialises in wine industry direct-to-consumer (DTC) sales training. The academy will be launched in New Zealand on 25 November in the Central Otago wine region with an inaugural 3 day Cellar Door Professional course, followed by a DTC Metric Intensive course the following week, both in Cromwell.
November 3, 2015 – São Paio de Oleiros, Portugal ---The Cork Supply Group (CSG) has purchased a facility in Portugal for the manufacture of technical corks including champagne corks, micro 1+1s, traditional 1+1s, and micro-agglos. This expansion into the production of technical corks fits seamlessly with the company’s philosophy of vertical integration from forest to bottle.
ZEBULON, USA, and JABLONEC, Czech Republic (November 2, 2015) — Preciosa, the owner of the popular Bohemian glass wine closure brands “Vinolok” and “Vinoseal”, has completed an Agreement with Vinventions for the distribution of Vinolok/Vinoseal in Germany, Italy, Spain and China as well as North and South America.
SGP Packaging by Verallia, the North American division of the world leader in glass container manufacturing, and all the other Verallia divisions worldwide are very proud to announce the completion of Verallia’s change of ownership.
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