South African wine producers permitted to finish 2020 harvest during coronavirus lockdown
27 March, 2020
South African wineries are now permitted to finish the 2020 harvest after the government added them to the list of essential businesses during the coronavirus lockdown.
California wineries continue to operate as "essential businesses" while retail sales soar
19 March, 2020
The Wine Institute of California has argued that wineries are an “essential business” and should be allowed to maintain operations during a lockdown.