This is the second part of our outline of green policies by importers and suppliers to the UK - as written by them.
Other industries, even the airline sector, have responded to pressure from government and the consumer to be more environmentally aware, so how is wine faring?
Drunken day-trippers face a night in jail in St Malo, Brittany after French police announced a crackdown on loutish behaviour at the ferry terminal.
A Parliamentary committee has urged the Government to lead the carbon off-setting debate and provide clear messages to individuals and businesses.
Read more...The world's first carbon footprint study into the impact of closures on the environment has shown screwcaps emit four times more greenhouse gases than cork.
Diageo has appointed SooSeok Trading to distribute its drinks portfolio in Korea.
Read more...Scotland: Plans to build a five-star hotel have been thrown into doubt after its backers were refused an alcohol licence due to a city's crackdown on binge drinking.
Sainsbury family write to Qatari Prime Minister opposing the takeover.
Read more...Strong growth in premium brands responsible for sales increase.
Read more...The association called Vinos de Chile will unite 95 wineries, representing 95% of the total exported wine market.
A new company has been set up in the UK aiming to import wines for producers who have little or no experience of the UK market.
Read more...A UK wine merchant has been fined 40,000 for failing to recycle packaging waste.
Celebrities guzzled plenty of Ros d'Anjou at a "Queens' Garden Party" on Friday night for London's gay community.
Read more...Retailers will become "voteless cash-cows" if local authorities are given the power to directly tax businesses to fund projects, a UK retail trade body has said.
The Home Office said it will "evaluate the impact" of the 24-hour licensing laws brought in at the end of 2005.
Read more...The gold medal winners from the USA and Canada at this year's International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC) have been announced.
Read more...The UK Government has been forced to defend 24-hour drinking laws after its own figures show a rise in late-night violence.
WaverleyTBS has moved back to Punchbowl Park next door to the ill-fated Buncefield Fuel Depot that exploded in December 2005.
The US arm of Yarraman Winery is to make a bid for Western Australian wine company Evans & Tate.
Older people should have guidelines to help them protect their health, experts have said.
A group of cross-party MPs are calling for tougher legislation to curb the sale of cheap booze.
