Nonbeverage Products Archives

Federal Regulation Sep 18, 2022 | Read Time: 3 minutes

Making and Distributing Non-Alcoholic Beverage Products in Florida

By Trevor Brewer

There’s more to life than alcohol–there’s food and non-alcoholic beverages too. Florida breweries, wineries, and distilleries way want to expand their manufacturing to include non-alcoholic beverages. For example, they may want to product bottled or canned water. Non-alcoholic beer, wine and spirits are also becoming increasingly popular. In addition, distributors that mostly deal in alcoholic products may want to...

Nonbeverage Products May 10, 2020 | Read Time: 3 minutes

Federal and State Requirements for Florida Manufacturers of Hand Sanitizers

By Trevor Brewer

Temporary Relief from Federal Requirements for Nonbeverage Alcohol To encourage the nation’s alcohol manufacturers to produce hand sanitizer and ethanol for use in hand sanitizer during the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (the TTB) issued Public Guidance 2020-1 and 2020-1A. The TTB guidance continues through December 31, 2020. Under the TTB guidance, the...

Florida Apr 12, 2020 | Read Time: 3 minutes

Making Non-Alcoholic Beverages in Florida

By Trevor Brewer

Florida breweries, wineries, and distilleries can make food and non-alcoholic beverages as well, but the rules are different. Whether its soda, juice, bottled water, or bread, a different set of requirements and opportunities exists beyond alcohol.

Nonbeverage Products Aug 18, 2019 | Read Time: 3 minutes

Making & Selling Cocktail Bitters in Florida

By Trevor Brewer

Bitters are often called the spices of the cocktail world. Although alcohol is a primary ingredient in most cocktail bitters, they are treated differently than other alcoholic products under federal law and the laws of Florida.