Craft beer industry news.
Wiley Roots Brewing Company is kicking off the summer with the return of Slush, the brewery’s popular sour beer series, with a weekend launch party on April 12-14, 2019. The party includes limited to-go variants, on-site only variants, two frozen slushy machines, patio activities and a special food menu.
Cloud-based software company Ekos is releasing lot tracking functionality to both their Brewmaster and Cidermaker systems. This feature is ideal for producers who are already tracking lots, looking to meet industry standards and wanting more visibility throughout their process.
Hobbs Brewing Company announced Tuesday the launch of its new brewery in Belize. Hobbs Brewing Co., which opened as brewpub in New Hampshire, in 2014, will begin distribution with 12 oz. cans and kegs throughout Placencia, Belize, in April.
Epson has announced it is partnering with iD Products, an Epson Advantage Platinum ProFocus Partner, to showcase ColorWorks on-demand desktop inkjet label printers at the Craft Brewers Conference and BrewExpo America.
Craft beer brewers now have access to an economical solution designed to streamline quality assurance testing and achieve batch-to-batch consistency with the new Thermo Scientific BeerCraft software package for the Thermo Scientific GENESYS 50 and GENESYS 150 UV-Vis Spectrophotometers.
Dean Norris, also known as Hank Schrader from Sony Pictures Television’s hit TV series “Breaking Bad,” has announced that his company, Rust Belt Brewing, has signed a licensing agreement with Sony Pictures Consumer Products to produce Schraderbräu Beer.
Middle-tier consolidation continued this week as Houston-based Silver Eagle Distributors today announced that it would sell a portion of its business to Redwood Capital Investments. In a press release, the beer wholesaler, which is the largest independent distributor of Anheuser-Busch products in the U.S., said it had agreed to a deal that would give Redwood control over three Texas counties — Ft. Bend, Montgomery and a significant portion of Harris.
Capitalizing on the success of its shipboard breweries, Carnival Cruise Line has partnered with Lakeland, Florida-based Brew Hub to become the first cruise line to can and keg its own private label beers crafted by its in-house brewery team aboard Carnival Horizon and Carnival Vista.
Higgins, Oregon’s original farm-to-table restaurant, is observing a quarter-century in business this year, and has released a special anniversary ale in collaboration with pFriem Family Brewers to celebrate the milestone.
On Friday, March 22, Port City BrewingCompany welcomes the return of one of our most popular lager series brews,Mexican Dark Lager.
After growing dollar sales 14.8 percent last year, the Canarchy Craft Brewery Collective’s double-digit growth trends are continuing in early 2019. Off-premise dollar sales of products from the Fireman Capital-backed brewery consortium — whose brands include Oskar Blues, Cigar City, Deep Ellum, Perrin Brewing, Three Weavers, and Utah Brewers Cooperative (Wasatch and Squatters) — are up more than 29 percent through February 24, according to IRI’s multi-outlet and convenience store channel.
Following an exclusive release in the latest iteration of Winky’s Snack Packs, Funkwerks is proud to release White in 6-packs and on draft across the brewery’s distribution beginning in March.
Sockeye Grill & Brewery is actively seeking a new location to replace its Cole Road location, which opened its doors in July of 2002. They have proudly operated that neighborhood brewpub for the last 17 years.
All Seeing IPA is a reminder that we must first be guided by the ancients as we push further and further into the unknown. Hazy? Yes. Juicy? Yes. Bitter? Yes. All Seeing IPA is all of these things and nothing at all.
