Ash & Elm Cider Co. Expands Distribution Into Kentucky
Ash & Elm Cider Co. has expanded their distribution footprint into Kentucky, with a focus on Louisville and Lexington area bars, restaurants, and liquor stores.
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BeerBoard: On-Premise Sales Increase for Second Consecutive Period
On-premise beer performance held strong last weekend (March 24-27) – a week after elevated St. Patrick’s Day sales – with a +4.1% increase in rate of sale (ROS) nationally compared to the prior period (March 10-13), according to the market research firm BeerBoard.
Pure Project to Release Rove Adventure Beer
Even the biggest craft beer fans sometimes desire a lighter beer that they can drink throughout the day. Luckily, San Diego-based craft brewery Pure Project is launching a new beer brand for that sessionable state of mind. Launching March 31, Rove Adventure Beer is bright, refreshing, and clocks in at only 4.2% ABV.
Legislative Update: New Jersey Considers New Tax Class for FMBs; Minnesota’s ‘Free the Growler’ Bill Advances
A bill introduced in the New Jersey state Senate last month proposes the creation of a new tax class for flavored malt beverages (FMBs). The bill would tax FMBs at $4.40 per gallon, far closer to New Jersey’s rate for distilled spirits ($5.50 per gallon) than for beer ($0.12 per gallon).
Greater Good Imperial Brewing Company Welcomes New Chief Commercial Officer Colleen Quinn
Greater Good Imperial Brewing Company, America’s First All-Imperial Brewery, welcomes Colleen Quinn as their new Chief Commercial Officer. Quinn joined Greater Good’s team earlier this year.
Yakima Chief Hops Achieves Patent Status on Cryo Hops Process
Yakima Chief Hops (YCH), the leading American hop supplier, has been awarded a US patent for its innovative hop processing technology used in manufacturing their Cryo Hops brand products, as they also celebrate the 5th Anniversary since its launch to the brewing industry.
Encompass Launches Orchestra Cloud, the Industry’s First ERP SaaS Solution Built to Support Bev-Alc Manufacturers
Encompass Technologies, a comprehensive cloud-based ERP software technology provider, announced today that it has launched Orchestra Cloud, the industry’s first comprehensive, extensible, and connected ERP SaaS solution built to support BevAlc manufacturers.
Lone Tree Brewing Cans Traditional Hefeweizen For Spring
Cans of Lone Tree Brewing Company’s new spring seasonal Hefeweizen are now available across Colorado and Kansas.
Monday Night and Fire Maker Collaborate on Hop the Magic Dragon Double IPA
Fire Maker Brewing and Monday Night Brewing are thrilled to announce the release of their new collaboration beer, Hop the Magic Dragon Double IPA, debuting at the inaugural Georgia Craft Brewers Festival at Atlantic Station on April 2, 2022.
Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits to Distribute WBENC-Certified Woman-Owned B GREAT CBD Beverage Shots and Gummies in the U.S.
B GREAT, a premium, woman-owned wellness brand committed to raising the standard of CBD, today announced it has signed a distribution agreement with Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits (“Southern Glazer’s”), the world’s pre-eminent distributor of beverage alcohol.
Ball Corp., Carlsberg Join Heineken in Plans to Exit Russia and Divest Business in the Country
Ball Corporation and Carlsberg joined Heineken N.V. today in announcing plans to exit their business in Russia.
Summit Brewing Co. Releases ‘Twins Pils’ Tribute Beer to Minnesota MLB Franchise
Combining one Minnesota great with another, St. Paul brewery rebrands beloved pilsner to be named after Minnesota Twins
Seattle Cider Co Aims to Carve Out a New Category with Light Cider
After launching Odyssey Imperial cider and executing a successful packaging redesign for their core line of cider offerings in 2021, Seattle Cider Co has sights set on carving out a new sector in the growing cider category in 2022- Light Cider.
Urban South Brewery Launches New Beer to Benefit Humanitarian Efforts in Ukraine
In solidarity with the families and refugees of Ukraine, Urban South Brewery has launched a new beer to raise funds for humanitarian efforts and emergency response in Ukraine. Double Spilled: Slava Ukraini will be available at both Urban South’s New Orleans and Houston taprooms and 100% of the proceeds from beer sales will be donated to the International Rescue Committee.