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NABI Voices Concerns on Development of Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2025-2030
In a comment letter, NABI told the Interagency Coordination Committee on the Prevention of Underage Drinking (ICCPUD) that its process...
Robert Tobiassen
Aug 5, 20241 min read
Business Cannabis rescheduling Cannabis legal experts emphasize uncertainty with rescheduling at Chicago conference
It's possible that the DEA could publish a final rule as early as August, but there are several factors that could still stretch the...
John Schroyer
Aug 2, 20244 min read
NABI President in the News on Supreme Court’s Loper-Bright Decision on Agency Deference
End of Chevron Deference could cause Wine Chaos The overturning of a key principle in US law could mean legal challenges to hundreds of...
Robert Tobiassen
Jul 15, 20245 min read
NABI Supports the TTB Unfair Trade Practice Modernization Rulemaking
NABI Press Release (2023-2) July 7, 2023 The National Association of Beverage Importers (NABI), Washington, DC, submitted a detailed...
Robert Tobiassen
Aug 24, 20232 min read
NABI Applauds TTB for Going Down the Road of Singani Recognition But Regrets it Failed Consumers
NABI Press Release (2023-1) - January 12, 2023 NABI Applauds TTB for Going Down the Road of Singani Recognition But Regrets It Failed...
Robert Tobiassen
Aug 24, 20233 min read
NABI Supports TTB Proposal to Strengthen Accurate Labeling of Sweet Fortified Wines
NABI Press Release (2022-1) – August 12, 2022 NABI Supports TTB Proposal to Strengthen Accurate Labeling of Sweet Fortified Wines The...
Robert Tobiassen
Aug 14, 20222 min read
NABI President Joins the Advisory Board of Vinexpo America and Drinks America
NABI News Release (2022-2) – July 21, 2022 NABI President Joins the Advisory Board of Vinexpo America and Drinks America The Vinexpo...
Robert Tobiassen
Jul 24, 20222 min read
NABI Shares Views in Italian Press on the Expanding “No and Low Alcohol Wines”
NABI News Release (2022-1) – July 13, 202 NABI Shares Views in Italian Press on the Expanding “No and Low Alcohol Wines” in the United...
Robert Tobiassen
Jul 19, 20222 min read
NABI President’s Observations on Next Steps in Airbus/Boeing, Digital Services Taxes, and More
NABI News (2021-15) – November 30, 2021 NABI President’s Observations on Next Steps in Airbus/Boeing, Digital Services Taxes, and Steel...
Robert Tobiassen
Dec 10, 20211 min read
Steel and Aluminum Tariffs – Joint Industry Calls for Removal of Retaliatory Tariffs on Products Not
NABI Press Release (2021-14) – October 29, 2021 Steel and Aluminum Tariffs – Joint Industry Calls for Removal of Retaliatory Tariffs on...
Robert Tobiassen
Dec 10, 20211 min read
NABI Supports TTB Proposal on “Singani” as Distinctive Product of BoliviaNABI Supports TTB Proposal
NABI Press Release (2021-13) – October 25, 2021 NABI Supports TTB Proposal on “Singani” as Distinctive Product of Bolivia Today, the...
Robert Tobiassen
Dec 10, 20212 min read
Steel and Aluminum Tariffs Statement in Advance of US and UK Trade Leaders Consultation in DC
States and United Kingdom Trade Leaders Consultation in Washington, DC
Robert Tobiassen
Dec 7, 20212 min read
Executive Order on Competition: NABI Seeks More Information from Treasury Department
Submitted by regulations.gov for Docket # TTB-2021-0007; Notice No. 204 Timothy E. Skud Deputy Assistant Secretary (Tax, Trade and Tariff...
Robert Tobiassen
Aug 20, 20214 min read
NABI Sees Hope in President Biden and President von der Leyen on Airbus-Boeing “Settlements”
NABI Press Release (2021-12) – June 15, 2021 NABI Sees Hope in President Biden and President von der Leyen on Airbus-Boeing “Settlements”...
Robert Tobiassen
Jun 16, 20212 min read
NABI Joins Statement to Lift U.S. and EU Retaliatory Tariffs
NABI Press Release (2021-11) – June 10, 2021 NABI Joins Statement to Lift U.S. and EU Retaliatory Tariffs on Products Unrelated to...
Robert Tobiassen
Jun 12, 20212 min read
NABI Applauds USTR on Digital Services Taxes Decision as a Step in Building Back Better
NABI Press Release (2021-10) – June 2, 2021 NABI Applauds USTR on Digital Services Taxes Decision as a Step in Building Back Better Our...
Robert Tobiassen
Jun 3, 20212 min read
NABI Congratulates USTR on Trade Policy Developments and Actions on US and EU Tariff Fronts
NABI Press Release (2021-9) – May 17, 2021 NABI Congratulates USTR on Trade Policy Developments and Actions on the United States and...
Robert Tobiassen
May 19, 20212 min read
NABI President Interview on Tariffs and Trade in IL CORRIERE VINOCOLO/ Wine World Magazine
NABI Press Release (2021-8) – April 30, 2021 NABI President Interview on Tariffs and Trade in IL CORRIERE VINOCOLO/ Wine World Magazine...
Robert Tobiassen
May 1, 20211 min read
NABI Applauds USTR Ambassador Katherine Tai on her Appropriations Testimony
Temporary Suspension of Airbus/Boeing Trade Dispute Tariffs Highlighted As Worker Centric NABI Press Release (2021-7) – April 28, 2021...
Robert Tobiassen
Apr 30, 20213 min read
Airbus Tariffs, Traffic, and Time – Avoidable Collision Courses for Importers
“Time may heal all wounds, but it does not erase the scars” NABI Press Release (2021-6) – April 13, 2021 Airbus Tariffs, Traffic, and...
Robert Tobiassen
Apr 16, 20213 min read
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