Cape Wine & Food Tourism Conference 2006 (South African Wine News)
The Cape Wine and Food Tourism Conference was initiated in collaboration with Cape Town Routes Unlimited, FEDHASA Cape and the International Culinary Tourism Association.

Local woman active in wine industry dies in car accident (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)
A Paso Robles woman who had been active in the local wine industry for years died Saturday in a car accident near Shaver Lake. A memorial service for Nancy Heffner will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday at her home. For further details about the service, see the Web site for Compli Beverage Industry Compliance �� where Heffner was the office manager �� at www.compli-beverage.com.

Wine producers lament Manuel's tax decision (Independent Online)
Finance Minister Trevor Manuel's increased tax on wine and brandy will have negative economic impacts on the local wine industry, the South African Wine and Brandy Company has said.