| PROHIBITION | US banning of alcohol production and sale (11) |
| HOMEBREW | Small-scale alcohol production by those whom beer excited (4,4) |
| OPEC | An organisation of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the production and sale of petroleum (1, 1, 1, 1) |
| BAKERSFIELD | Californian town, a centre of oil production and refining (11) |
| ESTATEAGENT | A representative who is concerned with the valuation, management, lease and sale of property (6,5) |
| RECORDLABEL | Music production and management company (6,5) |
| SYDNEYMINES | Nova Scotia community historically known for coal production and steel making: 2 wds. |
| ADULTS | The A of MA - the rating and banning of films in Australia has continued for a hundred years since they first banned a showing of The Kelly Gang |
| EMBARGO | Banning of the export of goods to certain countries (7) |
| EXCOMMUNICATION | Banning of former contact (15) |
| EXORCISM | The banning of spirits (8) |
| OZONE | ___ hole (depletion addressed by the banning of CFCs in 1987) |
| ECONOMIC | Of the system of production and management of material wealth |
| THERITEOFSPRING | Conservatives reportedly take issue with banning of fine ballet (3,4,2,6) |
| LEATHER | Tanned skin used for making handbags, jackets and shoes etc; in Mallorca the town of Inca is the centre for the manufacture and sale of such products (7) |
| COMMERCE | The activity embracing all forms of the purchase and sale of goods and services (8) |
| VOLVO | Ford acquisition of 1999 and sale of 2010 |
| BEE | The pollination of crops provided by ___ species and other organisms contributes to food production and is considered an example of an ecosystem service (3) |
| INCA | Town in the north/central area of Mallorca known for its footwear and textile production, and location of an annual Dijous Bo fiesta (4) |
| DIRECTOR | Controller of production and member of a board (8) |