Andrew Cuomo wine, beer summit draws cheers from LI producers
Photo credit: AP | New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo after a cabinet meeting in the Red Room at the capitol in Albany. Cuomo is calling a summit to boost the beer and wine industries in New York just months after a similar effort began to try to make New York the nations largest producer of Greek-style yogurt. (Sept. 27, 2012)
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo Thursday said he would hold a wine and beer business summit in the state at the end of October, and local producers are lifting a glass to celebrate.
The gathering is modeled after a yogurt summit Cuomo held during the summer, bringing together yogurt makers, dairy and fruit farmers, and related industries to discuss ways to foster growth.
The wine and beer summit,...
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