Vendor News
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Grape juice supplier Welch’s Global Ingredients Group has embarked on a foray into the wine industry. The company has launched a Niagara grape juice solution that is designed to be a cost-effective but high-quality filler or base wine for a broad variety of different wine styles.
The Niagara grape is a white grape with a golden hue.
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Resource Label Group, a full-service provider of pressure sensitive label, shrink sleeve and RFID/NFC technology for the packaging industry, today announced that it has acquired Paragon Label (“Paragon”), a leading supplier of labeling solutions for the premium wine segment. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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New York – August 14, 2018 – Saverglass, the world's leading manufacturer specializing in the production and decoration of luxury and high-end glass bottles, announces the opening of its factory in Mexico dedicated to serving the Americas.
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08/13/18
AstraPouch is now offering label-ready, 1.5-liter bag-in-box packaging. The boxes feature EVOH co-extruded bags with a one-way tap set in the center of the boxes that are available in brown or with pre-printed, label-ready designs specific to red, white or rosé wines. The vendor reports the boxes can be filled with an AstroFill machine but may require an adaption kit.
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08/13/18
ATD Solutions launched Grapevine, a new software system to assist wine wholesalers with managing and automating key back-office functions and to provide an online order portal for customers. Wholesalers can also use the system to keep all product information, such as tasting notes, vineyard images and pricing details.
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08/13/18
G3 Enterprises expanded its portfolio of pressure sensitive labels to better serve the fast-growing wine in can segment. The company offers PSL materials specific for cans and can provide small volume or large-scale production runs with flexographic, offset and digital printing.
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08/13/18
MCC Napa introduced premium folding cartons for high-end packaging. The supplier reports its sheet-fed printing platform at its Napa, Calif., facility can produce cartons embellished with hot-foil stamping, multi-level embossing and spot varnishes.
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08/13/18
Deerbusters announced a new addition to its line of steel hex web fence called Hexa-Gone. The new fence is designed to last up to a decade longer than previous fencing materials, is built with a thicker PVC-coating to protect the steel and has a stronger breaking strength of 1,250 pounds. The fence is designed for ground contact and in-ground use with a life expectancy of 30 years.
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WineSecrets released a new product to boost the color of wines. UX-520 is produced by putting Cabernet Sauvignon, or another red wine, through flash détente and then running the treated wine through ultrafiltration. The vendor reports the resulting product adds intense color with more red notes rather than brown.
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SALINAS, CA, August 6, 2018 – Scheid Family Wines (“SFW”) announced today an agreement with Martin Scott to manage distribution of its wines in New York and New Jersey, effective immediately. Martin Scott will represent the Scheid Vineyards, District 7, VDR, Stokes’ Ghost and Ryder Estate brands in New York and the Ranch 32 and Metz Road brands in New Jersey.
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Leeds-based specialist software developer ATD Solutions has launched a new product to help wine wholesalers manage and automate their key back-office functions and gives customers on-line access to placing orders together with full visibility of all orders from placement through to delivery.
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CASTRO VALLEY, CA | July 25, 2018: According to a report published this past June by Wines & Vines Analytics and ShipCompliant by Sovos, direct-to-consumer wine sales increased 12% year over year to $132 million, and wines sold in boxes increased 7% in sales year over year along with cans up 43%.
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07/25/18
ITek Wine is now distributing the Acqua Knife weed abatement cultivator produced by the Italian firm Caffini. The company touts the Acqua Knife as an organic alternative to herbicide sprays. The machine employs high-pressure water jets to till the soil and pulverize weeds.
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07/25/18
Labeltronix collaborated with the online wine club Winc to package a 2017 California rosé brand called Cocomero with a scratch-and-sniff label. The label features images of watermelons and when scratched releases watermelon aromas.
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07/25/18
Scott Laboratories released a new range of yeast products from Lallemand. According to Scott Labs, the Stimula products are 100% yeast autolysates designed to stimulate yeast by increasing their ability to produce desirable aromatic compounds by supplying the optimal levels of specific amino acids and sterols, along with the natural vitamins and minerals.
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