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Green Flash Brewing Opens Nebraska Brewpub

Green Flash Brewing Opens Nebraska Brewpub

It’s been a turbulent year for Green Flash Brewing, but the San Diego-based craft brewery is hoping the opening of a new satellite brewpub will help turn things around. After closing two production facilities, laying off 76 employees, pulling distribution from 42 states and being sold by its bank to a new investor group, Green Flash has finally commenced operations at the Green Flash Brewhouse & Eatery in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Lonerider Brewing to Release For a Few Hops More Wheat Beer

Lonerider Brewing Company, an independent craft brewery that prides itself on developing Ales for Outlaws since 2009, will be releasing a new seasonal beer as part of the Desperado Series in late June.

Brewers Association Breaks Down Indie Seal Adoption By State

Brewers Association Breaks Down Indie Seal Adoption By State

Nearly a full year has elapsed since the Brewers Association (BA) introduced its independence seal, and the not-for-profit trade group that represents the interests of small and independent craft breweries has been keeping tabs on adoption rates across the U.S. A graphical representation of seal adoption across states and U.S.-owned territories, through June 6, which was produced by the BA and obtained by Brewbound, breaks down which regions are using the seal.

Beavertown Brewery Sells Minority Stake to Heineken International

Beavertown Brewery Sells Minority Stake to Heineken International

London’s Beavertown Brewery today announced that Heineken International B.V. would acquire a minority stake in the company, confirming a month-long rumor that the craft beer company was on the hunt for an investment partner. Terms of the deal, including the amount and the specific size of the stake sold, were not disclosed.

Ale Asylum Collaborates with Droids Attack on Mashenomak Rye Lager

Madison-based rock band Droids Attack has partnered with regional craft brewery Ale Asylum to bring you Mashenomak, a crisp refreshing Rye Lager with a peppery kick, brewed with a late hop addition to achieve a soft citrus aroma finish.

D9 Brewing Expands Distribution in Florida

Sunshine State Distributing is proud to announce their recent partnership with D9 Brewing Company. Distribution of the brewery’s highly-flavored beers will reach restaurants, craft bars and retail locations in six Central Florida counties: Orange, Osceola, Polk, Brevard, Lake, and Seminole.