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Announcing the 2017 Brewbound Award Winners

Announcing the 2017 Brewbound Award Winners

Brewbound today announced the winners of its 2017 Brewbound Awards, which recognize the business efforts of beer companies across the U.S. First launched in 2014, the Brewbound Awards acknowledge breweries for their execution of various sales, marketing, and philanthropic initiatives. The awards also recognize large and small beer companies, as well as notable industry figures, for their impact on the category.

Full Sail Brewing Installs New Canning Line

Filling at the rate of 250 cans per minute, the Full Sail brewery’s canning line can handle its own Session and Full Sail brands as well as take on contract brewing from other breweries.

Portland Cider Co. Releases Oregon Wild Cider

Portland Cider Company has announced the second annual release of its Oregon Wild Cider, a cider that embodies community, sustainability, tradition, and charity.

Avery Brewing Sells 30 Percent Stake to Mahou San Miguel

Avery Brewing Sells 30 Percent Stake to Mahou San Miguel

Colorado’s Avery Brewing today announced the sale of a 30 percent stake to Mahou San Miguel, a Spanish brewing company founded in Madrid in 1890. Specific terms of the deal, which is expected to close in January 2018, were not disclosed.

Oregon Fruit Releases Pomegranate Puree for Craft Brewing

Oregon Fruit Products LLC today released its winter limited-edition Fruit for Fermentation puree: Pomegranate.  The puree has a tart, vibrant flavor, crimson-red color, and smooth consistency that makes it ideal for adding flavor, aroma and texture of real fruit to a variety of fermented beverages, such as beer, cider, mead, spirits, wine and kombucha.