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Mill Creek Brewing Co. to Open 3rd Location in Franklin, Tennessee

For almost four years, 216 Noah Drive has been the place where Mantra Artisan Ales created and served culinary inspired beers and made a name for itself. What began as a side project for the former head brewer of Cool Springs Brewery, Derrick Morse, has now grown to an all-encompassing beverage company with three distinct brands who has out grown the original location.

Aluminum Can Producers Warn of Price Increases, as President Trump Threatens to Increase Tariffs on Chinese Imports

Aluminum Can Producers Warn of Price Increases, as President Trump Threatens to Increase Tariffs on Chinese Imports

Barring a resolution before next week, President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war with China — and increased tariffs on aluminum can sheet — threatens to further impact U.S. beer companies’ bottom lines. On Friday, Trump announced via Twitter plans to increase tariffs on $550 billion of imported Chinese goods over the next two months in retaliation for China saying it would impose $75 billion in tariffs on goods imported from America beginning October 1. And aluminum can producers are bracing for the higher aluminum costs and passing them onto their customers.

Champion Brewing Company Releases Waterboys IPA

Champion Brewing Company has announced the release of Waterboys IPA, the beer brewed with Chris Long, Charlottesville native and retired NFL superstar.

Yuengling Updates Packaging for Oktoberfest Seasonal Beer

D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc., America’s Oldest Brewery, continues to celebrate its milestone 190th anniversary with the debut of a brand new design and packaging for their beloved Oktoberfest beer.