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July 2006
 
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Scott to distribute Anchor yeasts.
Scott Laboratories, Petaluma, Calif., now has four Anchor Yeast strains, VIN 7, VIN 13, NT50 and NT116. For details, visit scottlab.com.

Artisan adds Piano® barrel.
Artisan Barrels, Oakland, Calif., now has available Piano barrels from Rousseau Père & Fils Cooperage. The French oak barrel is crafted especially for white grapes. For details, visit artisanbarrels.com.

Janson Capsules starts U.S. production.
One of Europe's largest producers, Janson begins manufacturing PVC and polylam wine capsules this month at its new Napa facility. For more information, phone (707) 330-0679.

Rivercap adds polylam capsules.
Rivercap USA, Benicia, Calif. division of Newpak USA, has added polylaminated wine capsules to its range of products in the United States. Known for its premium tin capsules, Rivercap has sold polylam capsules in Europe for several years.

SupremeCorqX2 provides oxygen barrier.
The new synthetic stopper from Supreme Corq LLC has twice the oxygen barrier properties of the current SupremeCorq. It also provides a superior seal, uniform internal cell structure and consistent dimensions for improved bottling line performance and ease of consumer action. For details, visit supremecorq.com.

Premiere Viticulture creates new division.
Premiere Viticulture, Napa, added a division to manage its new software business, PremiereVision Software. For details, visit premierevit.com.

Winepacks has recyclable wine shippers.
Winepacks.com, online provider of wine packaging solutions, offers 100% recyclable molded fiber protection for shipping wine bottles. With a universal part that serves as the top, bottom and middle insert (for six-bottle configurations), Winepacks are ISTA-3-A certified for use in UPS and FedEx shipping. Made from 100% recycled newsprint, Winepacks can be purchased in small quantities.

Videojet coder matches high-speed production lines.
The Videojet 3320 from Videojet Technologies, Inc., is a laser coder that provides permanent marking of variable data on glass, plastic, rubber, cardboard and labels. For details, visit videojet.com.

Adams joins SVB.
Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) added Ed Adams, Jr., to the wine division in its Sonoma office as senior relationship manager. Previously, he was director and senior relationship manager for the food group at Harris Nesbitt.

Sunridge has a new sales manager.
Sunridge Nurseries, Inc., Bakersfield, Calif., hired Steve Huffman as sales manager. Previously, he was with Vintage Nurseries.
 
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