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Reformation Brewery Releases Nolan the Wanderer IPA

As warmer weather finally reaches the South, Georgia’s Reformation Brewery celebrates the change in seasons with a new release for their IPA series, Nolan The Wanderer. Always changing, the series seeks to explore trends with small batch, seasonal releases in the IPA style category and has three new releases scheduled for 2019.

Boston Beer Names New CMO

Boston Beer Names New CMO

After an eight-month search, the Boston Beer Company has identified its next chief marketing officer. The country’s second-largest craft brewery today named Lesya Lysyj, who is currently the U.S. president of Welch’s Foods Inc., as its new CMO.

Worthy Brewing Releases Rebranded Packaging

On Monday, March 25, 2019, Worthy Brewing soft-launched its new cans, new merchandise and serious yet playful mantra ‘Earth First. Beer Second.’

Beer Institute: Aluminum Tariffs are Hurting US Beer Industry

Beer Institute: Aluminum Tariffs are Hurting US Beer Industry

Around this time last year, the Beer Institute (BI), a national trade association representing the American brewing industry, warned that President Donald Trump’s aluminum and steel tariffs would cost the beer industry $347 million annually. Well, as it turns out, the BI’s worst fears are coming true. The Washington, D.C., lobbying group tapped Harbor Aluminum — a research firm that specializes in the global aluminum industry – to study and estimate the cost of aluminum tariffs under section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 since they were imposed on March 8, 2018.

Boulevard Brewing Lifts the Veil on a Bevy of Beer Partnerships

Boulevard Brewing Lifts the Veil on a Bevy of Beer Partnerships

Boulevard Brewing Company today announced one of the first craft beer endorsements by an active Major League Baseball player. The Kansas City-based craft brewery has inked a deal with Royals second baseman Whit Merrifield to promote its flagship Unfiltered Wheat brand. Additionally, Boulevard announced a sponsorship agreement with 20th Century Fox to make its Space Camper Cosmic IPA the exclusive craft beer of Dark Phoenix, the next film in the X-Men saga.

Eagle Rock Brewery to Release Guillotine Barrel-Aged Saison and Hazy IPA

Eagle Rock Brewery (ERB) is gearing up to debut the first of a new series of Woodwork Reserve barrel-aged beers, drawn only from the best Woodwork Series barrels of the lot. Guillotine, a barrel-aged Belgian-style saison and the inaugural beer of the new series, will be released in 500ml bottles on Tuesday, April 2, 2019.

North Coast Brewing Releases Tart Cherry Berliner Weisse

North Coast Brewing Company, an independent craft brewery producing exceptional, award-winning beers, is celebrating the first official day of spring with the limited release of its Tart Cherry Berliner Weisse.

Milwaukee Brewing Company to Release Barrel-Aged Gin O-Gii

Milwaukee Brewing Company is releasing their award winning Gin O-Gii on Sunday, April 14 in celebration of Milwaukee Day. Four packs (four 12 oz. bottles) of Gin O-Gii will go on sale at noon for $16.99 per four pack.

Satellite Logistics Group Names New VP of Business Development and Strategy

SLG (Satellite Logistics Group) and JF Hillebrand are proud to welcome Prabh Hans to the team as VP business development and strategy. Prabh brings 15 years of international and domestic supply chain management experience across food, beverage, consumer goods, technology, packaging and asset pooling sectors.

Dogfish Head to Release SuperEIGHT Gose

Dogfish Head Craft Brewery created a new SUPER beer specifically designed for active lifestyle enthusiasts interested in incorporating high-quality ingredients in their beer choices – because that’s a thing they take seriously. Meet SuperEIGHT – a super-refreshing, sessionable Super Gose.