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Deschutes Brewery’s Portland Pub Set to Open; Off-Premise Dollar Sales +9% Over Last 13 Weeks

Deschutes Brewery’s Portland Pub Set to Open; Off-Premise Dollar Sales +9% Over Last 13 Weeks

Deschutes Brewery’s Portland, Oregon, pub is slated to reopen later today after being closed for three months. The pub’s reopening, along with those of other restaurants and bars in Multnomah County — Oregon’s most populated county — was delayed a week after Gov. Kate Brown imposed a one-week moratorium on reopenings due to a spike in the number of COVID-19 cases.

FIFCO USA Redesigns Pyramid Brewing Packaging

Pyramid Brewing, makers of the award-winning Apricot Ale, announced a major packaging redesign for the brewery’s existing beer lineup.

Lone Tree Brewing Company Releases 25th Anniversary Lager

In celebration of the city of Lone Tree’s 25th anniversary, Lone Tree Brewing Company brings back a tried-and-true classic recipe for a special one-time release as the city’s official anniversary lager.

Brewers Registering Fewer New Product Labels

Brewers Registering Fewer New Product Labels

Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, new product innovation at breweries has declined by nearly half, according to alcoholic beverage compliance firm Sovos ShipCompliant. New product registration from breweries declined 43.4% in April and May in Sovos ShipCompliant’s database, compared to the same months in 2019.