Beer and Cider: The Keys to Alternating Premises for Florida Beverage Manufacturers

From a regulatory standpoint, making beer and wine (including cider or any other fruit-derived alcoholic beverage) is possible, but it requires a couple of extra steps especially if the same equipment or premises will be used in production of both beer and wine.

For the first time, Florida Breweries sold over 10,000 barrels of taxpaid beer in March.

Zero out of 9. All 2019 Florida beverage bills fell flat. Nine beverage-focused  bills were introduced at the start of the 2019 Florida legislative session.[…]

Florida Breweries rebounded from a tough January with nearly 9% monthly taxpaid sales growth in February 2019.

A rough start to 2019 for Florida breweries, as last-twelve month (LTM) growth went negative for the first time since September 2017.

The 2019 Session of the Florida Legislature will include consideration of a number of bills affecting breweries, wineries, distilleries, distributors, and consumers.

Florida’s share of breweries grew by 58 in 2018.

Monthly taxpaid sales for Florida brewers exceed 9,000 barrels for 3rd month in 2018.

Taxpaid sales up again in October 2018 after two down months.

For second consecutive month, Florida breweries’ taxpaid sales were down in September 2018.