Court rules that the case of Israeli wine labels be returned to government agency
The Federal Court of Appeal has sent the case of the “misleading” labels on wines made in Israeli settlements back to the agency where it all began.
Kosher wine coming to grocery and convenience stores in Montreal
For the first time, kosher wine will be sold in supermarkets and other retail outlets in Montreal, with the blessing of the SAQ.
New options for Canadian kosher wine and cheese lovers
For the first time ever, connoisseurs of the grape can enjoy an Ontario-produced mevushal wine – and a cholov Yisroel cheese to go along with it.
Sale of wines from the West Bank challenged in court
David Kattenberg applied to the Federal Court for a judicial review, alleging that the wines are “fraudulently” labelled and violate several laws.
UPDATE: Inspection agency says West Bank wine can be sold in LCBO
Update: The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says it regrets issuing a directive that led to the LCBO calling to stop the importing and sale of wine from West Bank wineries labelled as “Product of Israel.”
Israel tries to woo Quebecers with wine
In 2006, there were only three Israeli wines at the SAQ, the sole legal distributor of wine in Quebec. Today, its catalogue has 20 Israeli wines.
