RMS Brewing Solutions Launches MicroMill
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Saxco Announces Mark Linder as Chief Digital Officer
Saxco, the award winning and leading North American value-added distributor of packaging solutions to the wine, spirits, beer and food markets, announced that Mark Linder has been named the company’s new Chief Digital Officer.
Brewdog Announces Partnership with Crown & Hops To Drive Action Around Racial Equality
Scottish Craft Brewer BrewDog has announced it will be releasing a limited edition run of ‘8 Trills Pils’ beer in partnership with LA based beer brand, Crowns & Hops.
Boston Beer Founder Jim Koch Makes Forbes’ Rankings of Wealthiest Americans in 2020
What does Boston Beer Company founder Jim Koch have in common with Oprah Winfrey, an heir to the Hyatt Hotel fortune, an heiress to Estée Lauder, the co-founder of Uber, and the owner of the NFL’s Washington Football Team?
Sierra Nevada Releases 2020 Oktoberfest Beer, At-Home Party Packs, and Virtual Haus Party
Sierra Nevada’s 2020 Oktoberfest beer release is hitting shelves nationwide in bottles. This year’s unique recipe is a crisp lager made in the Festbier style featuring German hops and toasty malts for a balanced beer that makes any moment festive.
Atlantic Beverage Distributors Acquires Non-Alc Business From Bayside Distributors
Atlantic — a Holliston, Massachusetts-based craft beer, wine and spirits importer and wholesaler — announced today the acquisition of the operations of Bayside Distributors, which is also based in Holliston. The transaction will add 400,000 cases and $10 million in additional revenue to Atlantic’s business. Atlantic currently distributes 1.5 million cases of product.
Nielsen: Beer Category Sales Growth Slows to Single Digits in Off-Premise Retailers; Drizly Reports Hard Seltzer Sales Up 395%
For the first time since April, off-premise beer category dollar sales dipped below $1 billion, to $987 million, for the one-week ending August 29, according to market research firm Nielsen.
Day of Action Planned to Urge Congressional Passage of Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act Before Year-End Deadline
Leaders in the beverage alcohol sector are urging industry advocates acrossthe nation to participate in a national Day of Action on September 9 by contacting theirmembers of Congress to urge passage of the Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax ReformAct, S.362/H.R. 1175 (CBMTRA).
Ninkasi Brewing Launches Steady Orbit Grounded IPA
Ninkasi Brewing Company is thrilled to launch Steady Orbit Grounded IPA as the latest addition to their year-round beer line-up. A lower ABV beer at 4.5% ABV, Steady Orbit is available in 12 oz. cans and draft now throughout Ninkasi’s distribution footprint.
Avery Expands Sparkle Hard Seltzer Line in 2021
Avery Brewing Company, a creative craft brewery in Boulder for over 25 years, announces new flavors and a fresh brand look for its Sparkle Glacier Spiked Seltzers.
August Schell Brewing Company Celebrates 160 Years
For those unfamiliar with the story of August Schell Brewing Company, it’s a tale of rich history, unbelievable circumstances, strong personalities, great employees, good beer, and sometimes just good luck.
Canadian Non-Alcoholic Beer Maker Partake Raises $4 Million
Canadian non-alcoholic beer maker Partake Brewing has raised $4 million in the company’s first institutional funding round, which was led by San Francisco-based CircleUp Growth Partners.
Hop Supplier Yakima Chief Hops Installs Largest Solar Array in Washington
Yakima Chief Hops (YCH), a 100% farmer owned hop supplier for the brewing industry, has announced their latest solar panel installation for a total of 3,706 solar panels, the largest rooftop solar array in Washington state.
Boston Beer to Launch Samuel Adams Branded, Non-Alcoholic IPA Just the Haze in 2021
Another craft brewery is entering the growing craft non-alcoholic beer market. Boston Beer Company will launch a Samuel Adams branded non-alcoholic hazy IPA, Just the Haze, nationally in early 2021.