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Mother Nature Network Names Brown-Forman Exclusive Wine and Spirits Sponsor

November 09, 2009 | Louisville, KY

Fetzer®, Bonterra®, and Finlandia® Support Mother Nature Network and Brown Forman’s Environmental Commitment with Sponsorship Brown Forman® has been named the exclusive sponsor of the MOTHER NATURE NETWORK (MNN) “wine and spirits”

Korbel Champagne Cellars Releases its First California Brut Champagne Made from Organically Grown Grapes

September 29, 2009 | Guerneville, CA

Korbel Champagne Cellars is introducing its first California Brut Champagne made entirely with organically grown grapes. As the first major U.S. producer to offer consumers such a product, Korbel demonstrates its commitment to sustainable winemaking practices.

Brown-Forman Named Among Top Three Beverage Companies as Environmental Leaders by Newsweek Magazine

September 24, 2009 | Louisville, KY

Brown-Forman has been named the third “greenest” U.S. beverage company by Newsweek magazine, following Coca-Cola Enterprises and the Coca-Cola Company.

Brown-Forman Publication Turns Employees Into Ambassadors, Wins Kane’s CSR Award

September 21, 2009

Almost without exception, great companies -- those that produce terrific products and excellent financial results over long periods -- have passionate, committed employees.

Boomer Esiason, CBS Radio Join 2009 Season of TURF - Tailgaters Urging Responsibility & Fun

September 14, 2009 | New York

The Charmer Sunbelt Group (CSG), a leading, national distributor of fine wines & spirits, announced today the kick off of the 2nd year of its Tailgaters Urging Responsibility & Fun (TURF)

Finlandia Vodka consumers help the environment with purchases through November

September 03, 2009 | Louisville, KY

Finlandia Vodka® believes if you are kind to nature, it will return the favor. Starting in September and continuing through November in states across the U.S., Finlandia Vodka will donate a tree through Trees for the Future® for every certificate redeemed from specially tagged bottles of Finlandia.

Brown-Forman Publishes Second Corporate Responsibility Report

August 27, 2009 | Louisville, KY

Brown-Forman announced today the publication of its second corporate responsibility report, consisting of a thorough online report and a 26-page printed document that together articulate the company’s corporate responsibility strategy and provide data summarizing its social and environmental performance over the last few years.

Brown-Forman Launches “Our Thinking About Drinking” Web Site

August 18, 2009 | Louisville, KY

Brown-Forman announced today the launch of its wide-ranging online Issues Forum, called Our Thinking About Drinking (http://www.ourthinkingaboutdrinking.com), as part of its comprehensive corporate responsibility initiative. 

Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey Patners with Lilybug Scooters in Hamptons

July 30, 2009 | Lynchburg, Tenn. (pop. 361)

Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey and Lilybug Scooters,a designated-driver service that takes customers home in their own vehicles, have partnered to increase safety on the roads throughout the busy summer season.

Brown-Forman Issues 2008 Corporate Responsibility Interim Report Web Update

February 27, 2009 | Louisville, KY

Brown Forman Corporation has issued its 2008 Corporate Responsibility interim report update on the company’s corporate web site.  The updated web pages can be found at:  http://www.brown-forman.com/responsibility

Corporate Responsibility Contacts

Brown-Forman

Rob Frederick
Phil Lynch
Corporate Responsibility
850 Dixie Highway
Louisville, KY 40210
email: Brown-Forman@b-f.com