Liquor Code Proposal letter to Senators

Download the letter Dear Senator: Malt and brewed beverages in Pennsylvania are sold by thousands of private enterprise businesses in an existing marketplace. The current system includes thousands of retailers, over a hundred wholesalers, and hundreds of...

State’s Beer Distributors Support Gov. Wolf¬ís Veto of HB 466

Thomas Mehaffie, President of the Malt Beverage Distributors Association, today issued the following statement upon learning that Governor Tom Wolf has signed a veto of HB 466, the so-called privatization bill: HB 466 would have destroyed the portion of the...

MBDA Convention set for April 23 & 24

MBDA’s signature 80th Annual Convention and Trade Show has now been set for April 23 and 24th, 2016, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in King of Prussia/Valley Forge.  Event details can be found here. 

PLCB Authorizes 12-Pack Sales Immediately

On March 6, 2015, the way manufacturers and beer distributors sell malt and brewed beverages in Pennsylvania changed dramatically. Packages such as 12-packs, 15-packs and 18-packs can now legally be sold to and from beer distributors. So long as their total volume is...

Legal Clarification and Guidance on Less-than-case sales

On March 6, 2015, the way manufacturers and beer distributors sell malt and brewed beverages in Pennsylvania changed dramatically. Packages such as 12- packs, 15-packs and 18-packs can now legally be sold to and from beer distributors. But just not yet....