HEINEKEN USA announces the return of the Beers of Mexico variety pack, the ideal all-in-one party pack solution, right on schedule for the Fall and holiday entertaining seasons. Joining the mix of perennial favorites, Dos Equis Lager, Tecate and Sol, is newcomer Dos Equis Roja – a distinctive red lager crafted with Mexican malted barley and hops. This latest version of the Beers of Mexico pack will be available in 12 and 24-packs starting August 1st.
As a salute to 19 years, current World Beer Cup Mid-Sized Brewery Champion, Coronado Brewing Company delivers a big, tropical IPA suitable for hopheads and casual drinkers alike.
Fast-growing Central California craft brewery Figueroa Mountain Brewing today announced the opening of its latest brewery taproom, located in Arroyo Grande, Calif. The company took over a former Applebee’s location, remodeling the restaurant to include a 15-barrel brewhouse and seating for 200. “We are honored to be part of the Arroyo Grande community as the… Read more »
Beers from Carolina Brewery, a North Carolina institution and pioneer for craft brewing throughout the U.S., are now available in new markets throughout Tennessee, including Nashville and Chattanooga, and South Carolina, including Myrtle Beach.
In an effort to measure the operations of America’s craft breweries, the Brewers Association – which represents the interests of small and independent U.S. brewers – recently published the results of its annual “Brewery Operations Benchmarking Survey.” This year’s review, based on 2014 operations, featured responses from 310 unique breweries in 46 states, all of which responded to questions in the areas of human resources, sales & marketing, brewing and financial operations.
Deschutes Brewery has hired a new director of brewing operations who, among other things, will be tasked with assisting in the design, installation and launch of the brewery’s planned east coast facility. Karl Ockert, the industry executive who will fill the role effective August 3, discussed the company’s East Coast plans with Bend Bulletin’s resident beer business insider, Joseph Ditzler.
Two California beer distributors are growing their portfolios via acquisition. DBI Beverage Inc. and Valley Wide Beverage Company have expanded their operations in Central California with the joint purchase of assets from Ceres-based Cencal Beverage Co., LLC., the two companies announced in a statement.
FCB (Fort Collins Brewery) is excited to announce the creation of a National Sales Manager position to the FCB organization, and to add a familiar face to fill the shoes.
Innis & Gunn, the award-winning independent Edinburgh brewer of oak-aged beers, has hired Marty Jones to handle the brewery’s US publicity and public relations.
Chain restaurants now have another year before they must comply with new federal regulations that require the disclosure of caloric value and supplementary health criteria of beer, as well as other food and drinks, sold on-premise.
Regional craft brewery Ale Asylum is set to release an Imperial Stout bomber set via an inaugural festival to be hosted at their brewery on August 29th, complete with a live performance by a national touring band.
At last, Notch Brewing founder Chris Lohring will have his very own brewery. Lohring, who launched the session-minded Notch as a contract craft brand in 2010, today signed a lease for a 6,000 sq. ft. research & development facility on the outskirts of Boston.
