Craft beer industry news.
Anderson Valley Brewing Company (AVBC) will be hosting its annual Boonville Beer Festival on Saturday, April 29 at the Mendocino County Fairgrounds.
While 23-year-old Smirnoff Ice is around the same age as Gen. Z, the Diageo-owned flavored malt beverage (FMB) brand has been out of the spotlight in the past few years, as younger legal-drinking-age (LDA) consumers have gravitated toward new flashier beyond beer entrants such as Mark Anthony Brands’ White Claw Hard Seltzer and E. & J. Gallo’s High Noon Sun Sips.
Stone Brewing is collaborating with MOVA brewing co. (MOVA) in Dnipro, Ukraine. In a statement of solidarity, and in support of Stone’s distribution partners in Kiev, proceeds of the beer will support those affected by the war on Ukraine.
Stormalong Cider, a Massachusetts-based cidery, announced the introduction of Massive Appeal, the newest addition to Stormalong’s core line up of hard ciders that are available year-round.
Meanwhile Brewing Co. announced they will brew a hazy IPA, Take me to the River, in collaboration with Texas Living Waters Project, a group of conservation organizations working to ensure Texas has the water it needs for thriving communities and abundant fish and wildlife.
Union workers at San Francisco-based Anchor Brewing are in limbo, as negotiations with company leadership for a new contract have stalled and the union’s initial contract has expired, according to union leaders.
Wormtown Brewery announces the launch of their new brand, SHOOK. These alcoholic beverages are made from real fruit juice and fermented cane sugar and have an ABV of 8%. SHOOK drinks are bold in flavor, gluten free, and non-GMO.
Molson Coors Beverage Company (NYSE: TAP; TSX: TPX) has filled 400,000 cans of water at its brewery in Trenton, Ohio in anticipation of providing aid to communities across the country affected by hurricanes, tornadoes, winter storms, wildfires and other emergencies in the year to come.
Anderson Valley Brewing Company (AVBC) announced its new distribution partnership with Dynamo Specialty Distributing.
Stem Ciders’ newest experimental cider release is truly one small step for cider, and one giant leap for cider-kind. CAPSTONE is an experimental hoppy cider with raspberry and Meyer lemon created in collaboration with Advanced Space.
Pike Brewing is thrilled to announce the release of Respect IPA and the return of our annual Women in Beer event. Both of which will be benefitting the new “Rose Ann Finkel Diversity in Brewing Scholarship.”
Greater Good Imperial Brewing Company, America’s First All-Imperial Brewery, announced the new Pulp Daddy Variety Pack, which will feature 8-16 oz. cans. The announcement comes shortly after the release of the brewery’s first-ever 12 pack offering of 12 oz. cans of Pulp Daddy, a hazy New England Imperial IPA.
The Brewers Association (BA) has shared its rankings of the top 50 independent craft breweries by sales volume, with U.S. craft brewers under the trade group’s small and independent brewery definition collectively producing 24.3 million barrels of beer and gaining 0.1% share of the overall beer market by volume to claim 13.2% share.
When non-alcoholic spirit Drink Monday launched in 2019, it was an exclusively digital brand. But as the company continued to grow, CEO Ken Young began pondering the path forward.
