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Heineken Announces Covid-19 Response, Red Cross Donation

AMSTERDAM — HEINEKEN announced today the measures it has been taking since the beginning of the Covid-19 outbreak to support the health and livelihood of employees and communities in which it operates, and announces it is donating to the Red Cross to support the most vulnerable. “Our thoughts are with all those affected by Covid-19… Read more »

Craft Brewers Share Concerns Over Payroll Protection Program Changes

Craft Brewers Share Concerns Over Payroll Protection Program Changes

Many craft breweries are applying for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), a pillar of the $2 trillion CARES Act relief package that rolled out last week, but several say they have concerns with the bumpiness of its introduction.

Watch: Ales for ALS Founders Discuss the Impact of COVID-19 on Charitable Program

Watch: Ales for ALS Founders Discuss the Impact of COVID-19 on Charitable Program

The 2020 edition of the Ales for ALS charitable program was off to a strong start before the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered brewery taprooms and tasting rooms across the U.S. The program’s founders discussed their family’s personal history with ALS, the start of the charity and the impact of COVID-19 on their efforts during a video interview with Brewbound.