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June 17, 2026

Distilled Spirits Council Sends Letter to USTR Urging Expanded Market Access for U.S. Spirits in India Ahead of Trade Talks WASHINGTON – The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) […]

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June 16, 2026

Distilled Spirits Council Leads Successful U.S. Distillery Trade Mission to East Asia Tokyo and Taipei Events Showcase American Spirits WASHINGTON – The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) […]

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Archived Podcasts

Spirited Advocate Podcast: Episode 3) Spirits Perspective: Combating COVID-19

DISCUS President and CEO Chris Swonger discusses impacts of COVID-19 with Bob Dorfman, director of Montgomery County Alcohol Beverage Services. Specifically, Bob delves into the creative solutions his team has used to ensure business stay operational while protecting consumers an...

Hand Sanitizer: Keep Out of Reach of Children

More than 800 distilled spirits producers in the United States are making hand sanitizer to address the shortage of this critical product during COVID-19. On behalf of our member companies and the distilled spirits industry, we want to do our part to raise awareness with a public...

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