Authorizes temporary waiver from requirement that farm winery use NJ grown fruit.
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Overview
This bill temporarily waives the requirement that farm wineries in New Jersey use locally grown fruit. It allows wineries to source fruit from outside the state, potentially providing greater flexibility and access to a wider variety of ingredients. The bill amends existing regulations related to winery licenses and production. This change could impact the state's agricultural industry and the availability of New Jersey-grown fruit in wines.
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Primary sponsors
Douglas Steinhardt
James Beach
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