NSLC Removing Russian Vodka From Shelves
The move comes as leaders around the world levy economic sanctions against Russia for their unprovoked invasion of Ukraine.
The move comes as leaders around the world levy economic sanctions against Russia for their unprovoked invasion of Ukraine.
The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporations says it sold more than $791 million worth of products over the last fiscal year, which is a jump of almost 10 percent, or $67 million dollars.
According to NSLC’s third-quarter results, alcohol sales are up 11.7 percent compared to the same timeframe in 2019.
The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation had another “very strong quarter” from June to September, bringing in $216 million, which is 6.3 percent more than the same period last year.
Sales at the Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation spiked substantially during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic.
A new NSLC policy redefines what a local beer producer is in Nova Scotia. But many of the province’s craft brewers believe the policy was created almost entirely for the benefit of one multinational company.