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As of January 1, 2021, Global Beer Network sold 100% of its shares to its employees, becoming the first employee owned beer importer in the United States. 

Yardley Brothers have partnered with Open Book Extracts (OBX) Asia to release its first CBD infused beer. Lo/Hi Mango Cheesecake CBD Sour is the first installment in a range of CBD beers planned by Hong Kong’s most creative craft brewery.

Shady Oak, a brewery based in Santa Rosa, California, is announcing the long-awaited release of Point of Origin, their first 100% spontaneously fermented ale utilizing their mobile coolship. On February 12, 2021, sour fans will have the opportunity to get their hands on this extremely limited bottle-only release.

Chuckanut Brewery is excited about the release of a new Kaffee Dunkel Coffee Lager in collaboration with Tony’s Coffee in Bellingham.

Since 2004, Titan IPA has been part of the Great Divide Brewing Co. portfolio and remains one of the brewery’s most popular and bestselling beers. Titan received a design update in 2019 and in 2021 the beer underwent its first notable recipe update since its inception. 

AleSmith Brewing Company is brewing its way to a brighter new year by unleashing three new highly anticipated beers this month. Fresh brews include Cloud Stream Hazy IPA, Limeberry Twist Gose Ale and Kickbackrelax IPA. All three will be available for purchase year-round and have been expertly crafted to please discerning AleSmith aficionados everywhere.

After the craziest year ever, it comes as no surprise that Short’s Brewing Co has decided to cancel their 2021 annual April Anni Party celebration, which would have marked their 17th year of business. 

Evanston’s Temperance Beer Co is releasing a unique new beer that celebrates and supports an Evanston first: The City of Evanston Reparations Fund.

The American Trade Association for Cannabis and Hemp (ATACH) announced the formation of ATACH’s Cannabis Beverage Council.

River North Brewery is introducing a new take on a Box of Chocolates for this Valentine’s Day coming up in a few weeks! With three different imperial stout varieties, you will find this Box of Chocolates to be perfect for any chocolate lover.

Today, Anheuser-Busch (A-B) is announcing an agreement to sell its Houston-based Longhorn Glass manufacturing facility to longtime partner Ardagh Group, a worldwide leading glass manufacturer. The agreement will help to ensure the long-term health and viability of the Longhorn facility, which supplies bottles to A-B’s Houston brewery.