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Hop Supplier Yakima Chief Hops Announces Free Virtual Harvest Event

Yakima Chief Hops (YCH), a 100% farmer owned global hop supplier, will host a comprehensive virtual event for the entire month of September available for free and to the public, offering a behind the scenes look at hop harvest along with brewing seminars.

Brewers Association Approves Code of Conduct for Members

Brewers Association Approves Code of Conduct for Members

The board of directors of national not-for-profit trade group the Brewers Association (BA) has approved its first ever code of conduct for member breweries after criticism from industry professionals and consumers that it was too often silent in the wake of racist incidents.

Burgh’ers Brewing Introduces Canning Line with Release of ‘Black Is Beautiful’ Brew

Burgh’ers Brewing, a chef driven smash burger joint and craft brewery with restaurants in Lawrenceville and Zelienople that are focused on local, ethical, sustainable food and drink, announced that in conjunction with the 10th anniversary of its restaurant, the Burgh’ers brewery will begin canning its beer.

Goose Island Reveals 2020 Bourbon County Stout Variants

Goose Island Reveals 2020 Bourbon County Stout Variants

Bourbon County Stout — Goose Island’s annual barrel-aged special release — will celebrate a decade this fall as a post-Thanksgiving tradition for beer fans when the brewery will roll out the 2020 offerings on Friday, November 27.

Schlafly Beer Releases Pumpkin Ale and Oktoberfest

Schlafly Beer, the original, independent craft brewery in St. Louis, announces the return of Pumpkin Ale and Oktoberfest, two award-winning seasonal staples for fall. Pumpkin Ale is available in 6-pack and Oktoberfest returns in 6-pack as well as 12-packs of 16-ounce cans. Both are available now throughout fall across Schlafly’s distribution as well as the Schlafly brewpubs.

Laguna Beach Beer Company Adds Huntington Beach Location

Laguna Beach Beer Company (LBBC) is opening its third tasting room + kitchen in North Huntington Beach at Bella Terra – an outdoor dining, shopping, and entertainment hub, centrally located at the 405 Freeway and Beach Boulevard in Surf City, USA.

Ballast Point, Kilowatt Brewing and Friends Team up to Brew Black is Beautiful Chicory Stout

SAN DIEGO — Ballast Point, Kilowatt Brewing, Mujeres Beer House, San Diego Beer News and several of their friends in the San Diego craft beer community have joined forces to brew their version of the Black Is Beautiful collaboration brewing project organized by Weathered Souls Brewing. The Black is Beautiful project is a nationwide collaborative… Read more »