Recently. the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) fined a major US airline $1.9 million for violating federal statutes and the Department’s rule prohibiting long tarmac …
Opening a 40 Year Old Bottle of Wine
Writing on her website, James Beard Award-winning author Madeline Puckette writes: “For most of us, opening old vintage wine is a once in a lifetime …
Dangerous Goods Questions That You Should be Able to Answer!
As shippers of Dangerous Goods, there is an endless necessity of learning the proper protocol and regulations for packaging and shipping classified contents. The DOT …
Essential Oil Storage
Amidst the stress and cacophony of the last few years, it is no wonder that more and more people worldwide have begun to explore the …
DOT Appoints Port Envoy to Address Supply Chain Disruptions
In August 2021, the White House and the U.S. Department of Transportation announced that John D. Porcari will be the Port Envoy to the Biden-Harris …
In Defense of Terroir
In an editorial featured in the Wine Industry Advisor, Randy Caparoso poses an interesting question: “Does wine-related terroir exist anymore?” He explains that: “This is …