Craft beer industry news.
Detroit’s Atwater Brewery announced that its fruit-forward IPA POG-O-LICIOUS has exceeded initial sales projections and as a result will remain on tap and on store shelves as the newest addition to the brewer’s year round craft beer portfolio.
Mother Earth is announcing its latest expansion into a rapidly growing craft beer market south of the border – Baja, Mexico.
Last Wave Brewing has released two new beers in cans and on draft at its brewery and at retail stores in north and central New Jersey.
Urban South Brewery is excited to announce that its fan favorite Who Dat Golden Ale is now available for consumers to purchase in a 12-pack — for when a 6-pack just isn’t enough to get through the weekend.
Iron Hill Brewery and Restaurant (Iron Hill), is releasing their newest canning venture this Friday, adding the popular Rivet Hard Seltzer to their can lineup. Released on draft in January 2020, Rivet Hard Seltzer symbolizes the unity of the Iron Hill team’s passion for brewing and how they have adapted to the latest brewing trends for over 23 years and made them their own.
Heineken N.V. (HEINEKEN) today announced it is entering the Peruvian beer market through the acquisition of local beer brand Tres Cruces and the incorporation of its local operating team in Lima. HEINEKEN aims to build a diverse portfolio in Peru consisting of local beer brands, complemented with its range of leading international brands.
Rogue Ales & Spirits, the only farmer, brewer, distiller, cooper in the US, is releasing its annual Coast Haste fresh hop IPA and Pumpkin Patch Ale to pay homage to the bounty grown at Rogue Farms in Independence, Oregon.
Brew Pipeline, a turnkey national distribution platform, announced today it’s partnering with Wisconsin’s Ale Asylum to brew a new collaboration beer in partnership with Motörhead and Global Merchandising Services. Röad Crew, an American Pale Ale named after rock band Motörhead’s anthem “(We Are) The Road Crew,” from the ground breaking 80’s album “Ace of Spades,” is officially launching in the U.S. beginning next month in celebration of the album’s 40th anniversary.
Deschutes founder Gary Fish was up-front with wholesalers during the Bend, Oregon-headquartered craft brewery’s virtual distributor summit held earlier this week.
Now available from coast to coast, Dogfish Head’s fan-favorite Punkin Ale (7.0% ABV) is back with a new, steampunk-centric look by Dan Stiles, the brewery’s collaborating artist for this year’sOff-Centered Art Series.
New Belgium Brewing’s Voodoo Ranger IPA is giving control to its fans this month by allowing them to choose the brand’s first IPA rotator of 2021.
Some Florida bars and breweries that don’t serve food will be able to reopen for service at 50% capacity on Monday. Halsey Beshears, Florida’s secretary of the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, tweeted Thursday evening that Gov. Ron DeSantis had rescinded the executive order that forced them to close in June.
Several West Coast breweries are closing for outdoor service and some have been evacuated due to several wildfires and the impact on air quality in California, Oregon and Washington.
Employees at two different Minneapolis craft breweries have attempted to unionize in recent weeks, with varying degrees of success. Employees of Fair State Brewing Cooperative on Wednesday announced their decision to join Unite Here Local 17, a Twin Cities hospitality workers union, the same union that workers at Surly Brewing Company announced their intention to join last week.
