Craft beer industry news.
Half Moon Bay, Calif. — Half Moon Bay Brewing Company, a beloved destination known for its handcrafted beer, sustainable coastal cuisine and scenic outdoor patio, today announces two spring events in the Beer Garden.
As the saying goes, ‘where there’s smoke, there’s fire.’ On Saturday, Reuters reported that veteran food industry investor, C. Dean Metropoulos, was in the early stages of finding a new owner for Pabst Brewing Co., the country’s fifth largest beer vendor.
Surly Brewing continues to tap into a variety of emerging retail outlets for its products. After announcing last month that cans of its Furious, Bender and Hell beers would be sold on flights operated by Sun Country Airlines, the Minnesota-based brewery will make available select Surly offerings at Minnesota Timberwolves home games.
Denver — Sierra Nevada Brewing Co., one of America’s premier craft breweries, is returning to the USA Pro Challenge as a founding partner for the 2014 professional cycling race.
LOS ANGELES — Fireman’s Brew, a Los Angeles-based craft beer company founded by two firefighters, today announced partnerships with three of Ohio’s leading distributors including: Beverage Distributors Inc., Tramonte Distributing and Classic Brands to distribute its award-winning beers throughout the state.
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Summit Brewing Company today announces the release of Fest Bier, the fifteenth beer produced in its limited release Unchained Series. Fest Bier is Nate Siats’ third Unchained brew. It will be available in draught and bottles the week of March 10.
San Francisco, CA — Anchor Brewing Company announces the release of Anchor SaisonÔäó Spring Ale, a sharply refreshing Belgian-style ale with a California twist.
Total Beverage Solution (TBS) yesterday announced that it has acquired the exclusive rights to Vanberg & DeWulf, a portfolio of various imported Belgian beers, for an undisclosed amount. TBS — which serves as a master distributor for a number of import brands as well as Shipyard Brewing — will begin shipping product to distributors as… Read more »
Fort Collins, Colo. — The Fort Collins Brewery, along with Gravity 1020 Modern Tavern, is excited to announce the Voluptuous Blonde, Frisky Ginger and Spiced Wheat Ale as their March limited release brews.
Springfield, IL — Stephanie N. Vojas has been hired as Vice President of Government Relations for the Associated Beer Distributors of Illinois (ABDI) announced Bob Myers, ABDI President.
INGLEWOOD, Calif.–Three Weavers Brewing Company today announced its Kickstarter Launch starting March 6th and formal plans to open a brewery and tasting room, bringing its unique craft beers to the Los Angeles area.
CHICAGO, IL — Launching nationally this month, Smith & Forge is a hard cider fermented in the tradition of days gone by.
NEW ORLEANS – For more than 106 years, the Dixie Brewery has stood tall, like a sentry on post watching over the progress and growth of the city with which she is so intricately linked — the great city of New Orleans.
Deschutes Brewery has announced plans to expand its distribution footprint in the central and southern regions of Pennsylvania, beginning March 24. For coverage in Dauphin, Lebanon, Cumberland, Perry, Juaniata, and Mifflin counties, the Bend, Ore.-based brewery has tapped Wilsbach Distributors. Ace Distributing will be responsible for distribution in York, Franklin, Fulton, and Lancaster counties.
