California Beer and Beverage Distributors explained

California Beer and Beverage Distributors
Headquarters:	Sacramento
Region Served:	California
Leader Title:	chairman
Leader Name:	Ryan Donaghy^[1]
Website:	http://www.cbbd.com/

California Beer and Beverage Distributors (CBBD) is the largest nonprofit trade association representing brewers, distributors, and retailers of beer in the state of California.

History

The CBBD was founded by Adolph Markstein, who also founded the National Beer Wholesalers Association.^[2]

Rockwell Project

The CBBD is a sponsor of the Rockwell Project,^[3] which is a program using the testimonial of Jim Rockwell to discourage persons below the legal drinking age from using alcohol. Jim Rockwell is a man who, as a teenager, caused an automobile accident while driving under the influence of alcohol.^[4]

External links

• California Beer and Beverage Distributors homepage
• Rockwell Project

Notes and References

1. Web site: California Beer & Beverage Distributors . 2010-09-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110708124810/http://www.cbbd.com/leadership.html . 2011-07-08 . dead .
2. News: Adolph Markstein -- executive at beer company . Michael . Taylor . . 26 February 2004 . 18 September 2010.
3. Web site: The Beer Wholesaler as Responsible Citizen . cbbd.org . California Beer and Beverage Distributors . 18 September 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20091203171350/http://www.cbbd.com/respons_rockwell.html . 3 December 2009 . dead .
4. Web site: About The Rockwell Project. Stephanie Strategos . nbwa.org . . 18 September 2010.