Targeting without Education – Deja Vu All Over Again
Listening to the TTB officials presenting at the kick-off 2019 TTB Trade Practice Seminar last week in New York City was deja vu to the seminars given last year. Then the Trade Investigations Division (TID) Director gave his synopsis of the current trade practice investigation trends…always an interesting topic.
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Death and Taxes – the American Reality.
American history teaches us that death and taxes are the only certain things in this world. Only second to hearing TTB talk about the Whiskey Rebellion in the late 1700’s as its heritage, we frequently are reminded that TTB is the third largest revenue source for the Federal Government following the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Customs and Border Protection Bureau (CPB).
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The Temperance Fountain, Prohibition and Rule-Making
The memory still remains.Around 1980 during a TTB trade practice investigation, the Washington Post’s editorial page published an item by a private attorney representing the industry member who remarked about the Temperance Fountain in the above photograph.This water fountain sits today at Seventh Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, NW in Washington, DC.
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Since the release of the final regulations from the Bureau of Cannabis Control (“BCC”), the California cannabis industry has been waiting with bated breath for guidance on many issues, but perhaps none more than BCC §5032, which mandates that commercial cannabis must occur between licensees. One might think it would be obvious what commercial cannabis activity is and who can do it in the highly regulated California cannabis industry.
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Why do Proposition 65 notices matter? Every business – wherever located - that sells or ships a product with a chemical on the Proposition 65 list (over 1,000) to a California resident, must comply with the mandatory warnings .
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