Buskey Cider Releases Buskey Piña Colada Cider
Buskey Cider released their annual Buskey Piña Colada cider on draft and in cans at both of their locations: Richmond and Cape Charles, Virginia.
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Lynne Weaver Discusses Buying Back Three Weavers From CANarchy
In one of the more surprising M&A transactions thus far this year, Lynne Weaver and CANarchy went public Friday with plans for the Three Weavers founder and a group of investors to buy back the Inglewood, California-based craft brewery.
New Hampshire’s Original Craft Brewery Celebrates 30 Years
The Portsmouth Brewery, New Hampshire’s first licensed craft brewery, which created the foundation for an industry that now boasts 91 craft breweries across the state, is celebrating its 30th anniversary.
Crux Fermentation Project Releases NØ MØ Non-Alcoholic IPA
Finally, a non-alcoholic beer that tastes like the real thing! Crux Fermentation Project is excited to announce the release of its first non-alcoholic IPA, currently available at its Bend tasting room and throughout Crux’s Oregon distribution footprint.
Sockeye Brewing Celebrates 25 Years With Full Brand Refresh
Sockeye Brewing, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, is excited to announce its first full brand refresh since opening its doors in 1996.
Supply Chain Strains: Cardboard and PakTech Prices Increase; Aluminum Can Tightness Continues
The strains on the packaging supply chain that supports the beer industry are showing no sign of letting up. Demand for aluminum cans has far outpaced supply as at-home consumption spiked with the pandemic-forced closure of the on-premise channel last year, and that same rise in home use has also driven up the cost of cardboard packaging.
Northeast Drinks Group Announces Major Canning Line Expansion Investment for Green Mountain Beverage
Northeast Drinks Group LLC (“Northeast Drinks Group” or “NDG”) a privately owned holding company, announced a new canning line investment which dramatically increases capacity for branded and co-packing volumes at Green Mountain Beverage (“Green Mountain Beverage” or “GMB”).
‘Merican Mule Debuts Variety Pack with Four Different Spirits
Making summertime imbibing dreams come true, ‘Merican Mule, Connecticut-based, premium, canned cocktail brand, launches the first and only canned cocktail variety pack on the market featuring four different spirits: Vodka, Tequila, Bourbon and Rum.
White Labs Launches PurePitch Next Generation
San Diego-based yeast and fermentation company White Labs launched PurePitch Next Generation (PPNG) yeast today, a new packaged yeast product developed through feedback from brewers.
Australia’s West End Brewery Assets Up For Immediate Sale Under Instructions from Lion Co
Plant Closure Specialists Hilco Global APAC have commenced Sale Campaign for Major Assets at West End Brewery, following its closure.
Lynne Weaver to Buy Back Three Weavers From CANarchy
Craft rollup CANarchy Craft Brewery Collective and Three Weavers Brewing Company founder Lynne Weaver have reached an agreement in which Weaver and her investment group will reacquire the Inglewood, California-based craft brewery, the company announced today.
Spirits Tax Equivalency Efforts in New Jersey Advance; Bill Amended to Include Spirits-Based RTDs Up to 9.9% ABV
Efforts to equalize the tax rate for ready-to-drink canned cocktails with beer in New Jersey have picked up steam in recent weeks.
Last Call: On-Premise Velocity Posts Biggest Growth Compared to 2019; May 2021 Beer Purchasers Index Generates Strongest Reading Since 2015
The positive velocity trends in on-premise retailers have carried over through the latest analysis from market research firm CGA.
Heavy Seas Announces Collaboration Can Release With Weber’s Cider Mill Farm
Heavy Seas Beer is excited to announce the next release from its 15 Barrel Brewhouse, Strawberry Shortcake Ale.