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Celis Brewery Releases Dubbel Coffee Porter in Cans

Oct. 24, 2018 at 11:00 AM by Press Release

Celis Brewery is releasing its seasonal Celis Dubbel Coffee Porter on tap and, for the first time, offering the beer in cans.

Fiddlin’ Fish Brewing Co. Expands Distribution to Raleigh-Wake County Markets

Oct. 24, 2018 at 10:00 AM by Press Release

Fiddlin’ Fish Brewing Company is eager to announce their plans to venture East along I-40 and begin distribution of select Fiddlin’ Fish beers to the Raleigh-Wake County market; a community that shares its sentiment for the great outdoors, live music, and, of course, craft beer.

Wild Leap Releases Cherry Pie Ale

Oct. 24, 2018 at 9:00 AM by Press Release

The Wild Leap team has been busy this fall and are releasing yet another new beer – American Cherry, a cherry pie ale.

Smuttynose Brewing Company to Release 2 Year-Round IPAs

Oct. 23, 2018 at 6:23 PM by Press Release

On October 26th Smuttynose Brewing Company will release two new year-round IPAs, Whole Lotta Lupulin, a smooth-drinking Double IPA, and Mysterious Haze, a medium-bodied double dry-hopped New England IPA.

Planters and Noon Whistle Brewery Collaborate on Peanut IPA

Oct. 23, 2018 at 6:12 PM by Press Release

Today, Planters announces that the peanut company is launching a beer, Mr. IPA-Nut, marking the iconic brand’s first entry into the craft beer market.

Cavalier Distributing Acquires Micro Man Distributing in Florida

Oct. 23, 2018 at 6:05 PM by Justin Kendall

Craft beer wholesaler Cavalier Distributing has acquired the distribution rights to “all suppliers” within the portfolio of Florida-based Micro Man Distributors. According to a letter sent by Cavalier founder and president George Fisher, that was addressed to its Florida beer suppliers, the transaction closed on Monday, October 22. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Rockyard Brewing Releases Grodzilla Iz Coming Grodziskie-Style Ale

Oct. 23, 2018 at 10:00 AM by Press Release

Rockyard Brewing is awakening a monster with Grodzilla Iz Coming, a historical Grodziskie style beer.

Starcut Ciders Transitions to Can-Only Packaging

Oct. 23, 2018 at 9:00 AM by Press Release

Starcut Ciders, a division of Short’s Brewing Company, announces the transition of their packaging exclusively to cans and draft product, along with the release of their new rotating cider, Mosa.

East Rock Brewing Company Opens Beer Hall

Oct. 23, 2018 at 8:15 AM by Press Release

After beginning distribution in late August, East Rock Brewing Company is pleased to announce the opening of its expansive 100 seat beer hall, growler bar and merch shop on Thursday, October 18, 2018.

Reyes Beverage Acquires Another 4 Million Cases of Constellation Business in Southern California

Oct. 22, 2018 at 4:47 PM by Justin Kendall

Constellation Brands has succeeded in forcing two more Southern California beer wholesalers to sell the rights to distribute the company’s beer offerings to the Reyes Beverage Group. In separate deals, Reyes acquired the rights to sell Constellation’s offerings — including popular imported Mexican beer labels Corona, Modelo and Pacifico as well as craft offerings from Ballast Point — from Triangle Beverage in Santa Fe Springs and Beauchamp Distributing Company in Compton. The long-rumored deals officially closed on Friday, October 19, according to Constellation spokeswoman Jamie Stein.

FIFCO USA Announces 2019 Plans at National Sales Meeting

Oct. 22, 2018 at 1:45 PM by Press Release

FIFCO USA, formerly North American Breweries, recently held its 2018 national sales meeting in Buffalo, New York. FIFCO USA shared its 2019 business plans for its portfolio of beer and Beyond Beer alcoholic beverages that include top brands such as Labatt Blue, Labatt Blue Light, Seagram’s Escapes, Seagram’s Escapes Spiked, Genesee Beer, Magic Hat Brewing Company, and Pyramid Brewing Company.