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PORTLAND, MAINE — Shipyard Brewing Company announces the release of Shipyard GingerBreadHead Ale. This new winter beer is full-bodied with a smooth malt character; accented with ginger, cloves and cinnamon.

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. — As they accelerate their growth trajectory Saint Archer Brewing Company has elected to utilize MicroStar’s reverse logistics expertise to fuel their expansion plans.

DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Victory Brewing Company (Victory) announces the arrival of Harvest Ale, its first wet-hopped ale to be bottled. To brew this unique ale, Victory had a whopping six tons of fresh hops hauled in refrigerated trucks from Yakima Valley, WA to their breweries in Downingtown and Parkesburg, PA.

Fort Collins, Colo. — New Belgium Brewing today announced that Tour de Fat, its traveling tour of philanthropic bicycle advocacy, raised $625,716 for local nonprofits this season, totaling close to $4 million in its 15-year stretch.

Boulder, CO — The Brewers Association (BA) technical committee has appointed two new members. Travis Burge of New Belgium Brewing and Cheri Chastain of Sierra Nevada Brewing Company have accepted invitations to join the committee.

Tillamook County, OR – Pelican Brewing Company┬« received two medals at the 2014 Great American Beer Festival┬« (GABF) competition, bringing the total number of medals won by the Pelican Brewing Co. to 40 at this event since their first win back in 1998.

CHICAGO—Constellation Brands senior vice president, Jim Ryan, presents a check in the amount of $775,000 to The V Foundation for Cancer Research executives John Leshney, Susan Braun, Rob Steeger, and board of directors member, David Williams.

ASHEVILLE, NC — Wicked Weed Brewing is Pre-Selling Bottles of Dark Arts, Bourbon Barrel-Aged Wild Imperial Stout today, Monday, October 13th, online. Remaining Bottles Available for Purchase on November 1st.

CHICAGO — In an effort to make its flagship beer more accessible to consumers, Sudwerk Brewing Co. has introduced California Dry Hop Lager in Rexam 12 oz. cans. This is the first time the 25-year old brewery has canned one of its brews.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — International law firm McDermott Will & Emery represented American entrepreneur Eugene Kashper last month in his purchase of Pabst Brewing Company.

Sonoma County, CA-This fall, Bear Republic Brewing Company® fan favorite Racer X® is racing back to shelves, and arriving in a store near you. A seasonal release, Racer X® is one of our most exceptional offerings available, with highly limited production and distribution.

Coronado, CA— As Coronado Brewing heads into the fall, they made one last stop for a holiday and collaboration brew in Devizes, England.

Freeport, ME — Here at Maine Beer Company, we’re all about freshness, but this notion doesn’t stop at our beers. We want to keep our perspective fresh, our experiences fresh, and our relationships fresh. What better way to do so than a with a collaboration beer?

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. — By sharing a pool of kegs rather than owning their own, over 200 leading craft brewers helped reduce their collective carbon footprint by over 3 million kg of CO2e in 2013. These findings, based on a study by John Heckman, Ph.D with PE International and commissioned by MicroStar Logistics, will be… Read more »