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Ginposium 2021
2021 Ginposium Sessions Now Available
We are delighted to announce presentations from Ginposium 2021 are now available to view online.
In focus
The state of Gin – online Ginposium to explore the latest tastes and trends
Innovation has been at the heart of the gin industry’s response to an unprecedented year disrupted by on-trade closures, social distancing, and the import and export changes resulting from Brexit. With continuing restrictions on international travel and large gatherings, industry body The Gin Guild, a week ahead of World Gin Day on 12 June, has provided a third online serving of its popular trade Ginposium seminar.
Latest gin news
Misleading labelling is Hard to Swallow
Drinks retailers need to recognise their obligations to describe products correctly, advises The Gin Guild, as it continues its campaign to challenge “deliberately misleading” labelling of drinks which are wrongly called gin. Nicholas Cook, the Gin Guild’s Director...
Gin industry fights back as Covid-19 and Brexit hit vital exports and imports
The gin industry faced massive challenges in 2020 as the Covid-19 outbreak and lockdown restrictions shut down hospitality outlets overnight in the UK and beyond. HMRC figures show UK gin exports dropped by £100 million in 2020 to £572 million, with a 25% drop in...
Staying on top of Intellectual Property
Ciara Cullen, a Partner at international law firm RPC (and a previous Ginposium speaker), and colleagues have issued a helpful reminder and update on intellectual property issues. Whether you are just starting out or launching a new product, there are a wealth of...
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