Craft beer industry news.
On-premise sales velocity continues to follow 2019 patterns, increasing +1% in Week 15 ending April 9, after a -3% decline the week before (ending April 2), market research firm CGA reported.
Good Dogg Beverage, a purpose-driven company that launched its premium hard seltzer in the fall of 2021, announced that it has secured agreements with distributors covering three New England states and is opening a regional office in Cranston, Rhode Island.
Montauk’s first “Brews for a Cause” release of 2022 will hit shelves in late April to raise awareness and funds for the Terry Farrell Firefighters Fund.
Plant protection regulations must be harmonized internationally if global trade in foods and their ingredients is to function smoothly.
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Breakthru Beverage Group, a leading North American beverage distributor with operations and affiliates in the U.S. and Canada, announced it has named Erin Engels to the role of Vice President, Strategy & Corporate Development.
About 30 employees have been let go following the integration of the Bell’s Brewery organization into New Belgium after the latter’s parent company, Kirin-owned Lion Little World Beverages, acquired the former last fall. The layoffs amounted to less than 3% of New Belgium and Bell’s combined workforce.
Tröegs Independent Brewing announces the release of Field Study, an IPA inspired by the brewery’s annual trip to Washington’s Yakima Valley for hop selection.
Arizona Game & Fish Department and Flagstaff-based Mother Road Brewing Co. continue their philanthropic collaboration to bring critical on-the-ground wildlife conservation work for over 800 species across the state through proceeds from sales of craft beer Conserve & Protect Golden Ale.
Sloop Brewing Co. was awarded a $650,000 Empire State Development grant and a $325,000 Excelsior Job Program tax credit to help fund the expansion of their East Fishkill facility, announced by Governor Kathy Hochul on April 4.
Branford, Connecticut-based Stony Creek Brewery has hired Anheuser-Busch InBev sales and marketing vet Dan Shannon as CEO and David Morrice as VP of sales. Dave Mevoli has joined ready-to-drink (RTD) canned cocktail maker Fishers Island Lemonade as chief operating officer.
Laughing Fish, the fan-favorite, seasonal Golden Ale from Upper Hand Brewery, begins shipping throughout the state of Michigan beginning April 18.
A new female-owned microbrewery is set to open in the east side Indianapolis neighborhood of Twin Aire.
In an effort to quench the thirst of Lager lovers and Cream Ale cravers this summer, Epic Brewing Company is releasing two new beers.
