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Monthly Mash February 2019 Part II

Monthly Mash February 2019 Part II

Spirited Response: Monthly Poll How concerned are you about the expiration of the excise tax cuts at the end of 2019? Very Concerned Select Concerned Select Somewhat Concerned Select Somewhat Unconcerned Select Unconcerned Select What are you doing to ensure the FET cut is made permanent or at least...

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Monthly Mash February 2019 Part I

Monthly Mash February 2019 Part I

The Monthly Mash Volume 4.02 Member-Owned, Industry-Driven ACSA Mission: To elevate and advocate for the community of craft spirits producers. From the Desk of Margie A.S. Lehrman, Chief Executive Officer Dear Friends in Our Craft Spirits Community: Taking the podium at ACSA’s Annual Convention, I announced my thought for...

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CRAFT BEVERAGE MODERNIZATION & TAX REFORM ACT REINTRODUCED TO HOUSE BY CONGRESSMEN KIND & KELLY

Permanent Excise Tax Remains ACSA’s Main Focus in 2019 Washington, DC (February 13, 2019) – The Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act (CBMTRA), which would offer the craft distilling community permanent Federal Excise Tax (FET) relief, a benefit that the beer and wine industries have enjoyed for some time,...

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AMERICAN CRAFT SPIRITS ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES 2019 CRAFT SPIRITS AWARD WINNERS

Recipients Selected from a Pool of Nearly 500 Entrants Across 38 States MINNEAPOLIS, MN (February 12, 2019) – Last night, the American Craft Spirits Association (ACSA), the nation’s only national registered non-profit trade association representing the U.S. craft spirits industry, announced the winners of its Sixth Annual Judging of Craft...

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The Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act (S-362) Meets the 116th Congress (Senate)

NEWS RELEASE Senators Wyden and Blunt Reintroduce Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act (S-362) Beverage Alcohol Producers Set Sights on Permanence Washington, D.C.• February 06, 2019 – The Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act (CBMTRA) S-362, a bill was reintroduced in the U.S. Senate today with strong support...

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