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Craft Distillers Face Shipping Deadline | Sacramento News

California’s craft distillers are racing against time as a pandemic-era policy allowing direct-to-consumer shipping expires at year’s end—without legislative action by August 31, this lifeline could vanish, threatening small businesses already battered by the crisis. Originally launched via Governor Newsom’s emergency order when tasting rooms closed, the rule has been repeatedly extended but now faces a critical vote. Distillers like Dry Diggings say it’s essential for survival and growth, enabling them to reach customers nationwide over the past decade. A proposed amendment seeks to make…

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