January 2026 Technical Liaison Committee Minutes

  • March 18, 2026
  • Category: eNews

The meeting minutes from the Technical Liaison Committee (TLC) meeting on January 28, 2026, are now available to view for ASEV members.

Members will need to log-in to view the current and archived TLC meeting minutes.

This committee was formed to stay abreast of current and upcoming regulatory matters or international standards in regard to all aspects of domestic and international trade. They collaborate with wine and grape industry governmental agencies to provide information to be disseminated to the ASEV members.

The TLC members include:

  • Torey Arvik (Chair), United States Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Resource Service, California
  • Karen Block, University of California, Davis
  • Tom Collins, Washington State University, Tri-Cities
  • Cain Hickey, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park
  • Mari Kirrane, California
  • Domingo Rodriguez, Enological Supply Organization, California
  • Timothy Ryan, GALLO, California
  • David Spector, Novonesis, California
  • Elizabeth Tomasino, Oregon State University, Corvallis
  • Noelle Cremers (non-voting advisor), Wine Institute, California

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