Craft beer industry news.
Petainer returns to Brau at a time when the world is reviewing its relationship with plastic, ready to lead by providing sustainable plastic solutions built on its core strengths of sustainability, safety and environmentally responsible global expansion.
Reyes Beverage Group has struck a deal in Virginia that will make it the Mid-Atlantic region’s largest beer wholesaler. Premium Distributors of Virginia, a Reyes subsidiary, has reached an agreement to acquire the assets of Richmond-based Loveland Distributing Company, Reyes announced in a press release.
Founders announced today that they will release Canadian Breakfast Stout (CBS), an imperial coffee chocolate stout aged in maple bourbon barrels, as the final release in the 2018 Barrel-Aged Series. CBS is one of the most sought-after releases in the world.
BeerBoard, the leader in real-time data, insights and consumer engagement for the hospitality industry, announced today it has installed its digital menu application, BeerBoardTV, at Buffalo Wild Wings Express in Minneapolis.
ePac Flexible Packaging, a market leader in quick-turn, short to medium run length production of flexible packaging, has announced that it will be opening a plant in Boston, MA to serve the New England market. Expected to be operational in early 2019, a local sales office will be opened immediately while orders are fulfilled by another ePac location.
Craft Brew Alliance’s nearly four-year-long strategy of partnering with smaller brands has officially culminated with three separate purchase agreements that, combined, will cost the company less than $45 million. CBA, a publicly traded craft brewery group headquartered in Portland, Ore., today announced that it would wholly acquire Massachusetts’ Cisco Brewers, North Carolina’s Appalachian Mountain Brewery and Miami’s Wynwood Brewing.
Nearly 30 months after first announcing plans to build a new production facility in Sonoma County, Russian River Brewing Company will open its nearly $50 million, 85,000 sq. ft. brewery, taproom and restaurant on Thursday, October 11.
Rogue Ales & Spirits announces Counter Currant, a ground to glass beer inspired by black currants grown at Rogue Farms in Independence, Oregon.
Stony Creek Brewery’s Dock Time Laid Back Amber Lager is now available in six packs of 12 oz. cans throughout New England.
Charleston South Carolina based folk-rockers Shovels & Rope have teamed up with another local favorite, beer-makers Commonhouse Aleworks, to brew a beer together in a charitable collaboration that will benefit a Charleston based non-profit organization who works with the residents of communities that have experienced economic decline due to lack of investment and capital flight.
Hi-Wire Brewing announces the release of seasonal fan favorite Strongman Coffee Milk Stout featuring organic cold-extracted coffee from Asheville, NC’s Dynamite Roasting Company. Specialty releases for October will also include a Raspberry Wheat Wine from their High Gravity Series, and the foeder-aged Vintage Sour Ale with Black Tea and Peaches from their Sour and Wild Ale Program.
Almanac Beer Co. is beyond stoked to announce the forthcoming launch of Blueberry Sournova, the first in our cosmic new Sournova Series of barrel-aged 16oz sour cans.
Virginia Distillery Company will release the second edition of its Brewers Batch Virginia-Highland Whisky series this week. Batch No. 2 was created in collaboration with 3 Stars Brewing Company, a Washington D.C. brewery known for pushing the limits of creativity in artisanal craft ales.
In the latest edition of People Moves: Anchor appoints a new VP of sales; Constellation Brands promotes from within; Fair State Brewing nabs an ex-Surly brewer; MillerCoors selects new VP of the Coors brand family; and the NBWA hires a new VP of communications.
