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White Claw Maker Mark Anthony Brands to Build $250 Million Facility in Arizona

White Claw Maker Mark Anthony Brands to Build $250 Million Facility in Arizona

Mark Anthony Brands has selected Glendale, Arizona, as the location of its $250 million West Coast production facility.
The maker of White Claw and Mike’s Hard Lemonade first revealed plans in the fall to invest $385 million to build two new production facilities, including a plant in New Jersey.

Alaskan Brewing Launches Spruce IPA

As a new decade dawns, Alaskan Brewing Co.’s distinctive award-winning Spruce IPA makes its return. Spruce IPA was first released as part of the brewery’s rotating series in 2017 and has since gained international recognition with six medals to its name, taking gold at the World Beer Cup, Pacific Northwest’s Best of Craft Beer Awards, and most recently at the 2019 U.S. Open Beer Championship.

CANarchy Announces Refresh of Oskar Blues Packaging

Dale’s Pale Ale just scored new duds. Oskar Blues Brewery introduces a fresh look for Dale’s and its entire lineup of adventure-crushing, boundary-stomping craft beers.

Oregon Craft Beverage Makers Launch Refillable Bottle Program

Five innovators in Oregon’s craft beverage industry will come together at Function in NW Portland for 10 days of bottle releases, specialty draft options, and education about what brings them together – sustainable packaging with BottleDrop’s Refillable Bottle Program.  

Maui Brewing Co. Releases Session IPA

Maui Brewing Company is pleased to kick off the new year with the launch of Mosaic Lite IPA, a lighter craft beer option now available in cans. MBC brewed 500 barrels of Mosaic Lite IPA which utilizes 2-Row, Munich, and Wheat malts with Mosaic and Simcoe hops.

Left Hand Brewing to Debut Brand Refresh in 2020

Left Hand Brewing Co., one of the original pioneers in craft brewing and famous for its Nitro series, unveiled today a new logo and packaging designs as part of the company’s total brand refresh that will be rolling out nationwide this year.

Josh Landan and Celebrity Investors Launch Ashland Hard Seltzer Brand in California

Josh Landan and Celebrity Investors Launch Ashland Hard Seltzer Brand in California

Saint Archer co-founder Josh Landan is launching a new hard seltzer brand today in California. Ashland Hard Seltzer is Landan’s play into the more than $2.5 billion hard seltzer segment. The Ashland brand will launch in more than 250 points of distribution, including national chain commitments from major big box and grocery retailers.