Definition: wine trade

Its charter provides for: Safeguarding businesses and maintaining jobs in the Swiss wine trade. Participation in Swiss wine policy and collaboration with authorities, economic organisations and the media. Maintaining the credibility of the wine industry. The means employed are: Establishment of an organisation representing the Swiss wine trade. Rapid and accurate information for members.Comprehensive representation of members' interests at national and international level. Advice and training. Maintenance of an efficient organisation that is close to its members. Consultation with members on all important issues. Unified presence of the wine trade on the market. Promotion of moderate wine consumption. Financing of part of the association's budget through services.