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Dust Bowl Brewing Co. to Release Dump Truck of the Gods Mega IPA

Dust Bowl Brewing Co. continues to expand its specialty can portfolio with the introduction of Dump Truck of the Gods. The Mega IPA was first offered in draft in August 2014 and rolls out to retailers this month in the 16 oz. pint can format.

Thorn Brewing Co. Releases Chickity-Check Yo Self Pale Ale

Thorn Brewing Co. is excited to announce the release of their new pale ale, Chickity-Check Yo Self. Just as important as it is to check the date code on your beer cans to ensure freshness, it is even more important to check yourself regularly and to know your body. With 40 percent of diagnosed breast cancers being detected by women who feel a lump, early detection is key.

Proof Brewing Company Announces Grand Opening of New Facility

Proof Brewing Company is excited to announce the grand opening of its new home in Tallahassee, Florida. The new location features expanded brewery production, quality control lab, tasting room, beer garden, private events space and restaurant.

Benson Hill Partners with Anheuser-Busch InBev to Advance Barley Breeding

Benson Hill Biosystems, a crop improvement company unlocking the natural diversity of plants, and Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev), the world’s leading brewer, announced a global partnership to develop improved barley varieties using Benson Hill’s computational platform Breed, powered by CropOS.

Luna Bay Booch Co. to Open in Chicago

Luna Bay Booch Co. has announced the launch of its flagship hard kombucha line. The beverage brand is the first of its kind — gluten-free, low-sugar and naturally fermented to 6 percent ABV for a “boozy bite” — to be produced and distributed in Chicago.

Anheuser-Busch Spends Big on Super Bowl LIII

Anheuser-Busch Spends Big on Super Bowl LIII

Sunday’s Super Bowl matchup between the New England Patriots and Los Angeles Rams will mark Anheuser-Busch InBev’s biggest ever bet made on the big game.

The Bruery Cans Foeder-Aged Beer From Bruery Terreux

For the first time ever, Bruery Terreux is bringing the funk into cans. Wit The Funk is a refreshingly tart, foeder-aged Wit beer dropping in 16 oz. cans in early February.

Fremont Brewing to Release Dark Heron IPA for Emerald City Comic Con

Fremont Brewing and ReedPOP, producer of Emerald City Comic Con, announce the return of ECCC’s official beer, Dark Heron IPA. It will be released at Fremont’s Urban Beer Garden on Thursday, Feb. 7 from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. and available on draft and, for the first time ever, in 16-oz. cans at select retailers throughout Washington state.

With Government Reopened, TTB Begins Processing Backlog of Beer Labels

With Government Reopened, TTB Begins Processing Backlog of Beer Labels

Hundreds of Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) employees returned to work on Monday, following a 35-day government shutdown the brought beer label approvals and other important alcohol beverage enforcement activities to a standstill.

Brewers Association Encourages Craft Beer Supporters to Adopt Seal

Brewers Association Encourages Craft Beer Supporters to Adopt Seal

Nine months after urging retailers to adopt its independence seal, the Brewers Association (BA) today launched an extension of that campaign, encouraging state guilds, beer festivals, homebrew shops and other craft beer supporters to adopt a modified version of its original badge.