Blogs
- Share All malt no gluten
- A Finnish brewery has announced it made the made the world’s first malt beer that does not contain gluten. Millions around the world cannot drink beer because they are allergic to gluten. The Laitilan Brewery issued a press release stating, “Until recently, real beers have been prohibit ...
- Share Beer Legend Passes On
- Gary Nateman, a longtime activist and attorney for the beer industry has passed away. Nateman, most recently an attorney with the law firm Shook, Hardy, & Bacon, was a widely recognized and preeminent beer lawyer in the United States. His career included the position he held as General Couns ...
- Share Washington Brewers Guild Hires Staff
- Guild hires first two paid staff positions The Washington Brewers Guild has appointed its first two paid staff members, signaling the growth of the brewing industry in Seattle. New Executive Director Arlen Harris is currently a brewer for Rogue Ales and an active member of the microbrew commun ...
- Share Hops Course Grows
- Hopunion add second class to ‘Hop and Brew School’ Hops Course Grows Hopunion add second class to ‘Hop and Brew School’ Due to the popularity of the 2004 class, Hopuion will be hosting a second Hop and Brew School this year at its facility in Yakima, Washington. The 1st class will be held ...
- Share New York Distributors Move Forward with Lawsuit
- The lawsuit pitting New York metro area distributors Boening Bros. and Oak Beverages against Manhattan Beer Distributors, Inc. continues to grind on, moving into the discovery stage in court. The suite was first file in January. The two distributors have accused Manhattan Beer Distributors of attem ...
- Share Brick Brewing has 8216Exceptional Summer8217
- Brick Brewing Co. announced strong growth in both sales and profits for the three month period ending July 31st. The Canadian brewery says its second-quarter profit rose 62% to a record $1.35 million in “an exceptional summer” for selling beer that will encourage production growth. Rev ...
- Share Canning Continues to Fuel Growth
- Colorado craft brewer hits 76% growth through mid-year Oskar Blues Brewery, the first US microbrewery to brew and can its own beer, continues its strong growth curve with an increase in sales of 76% in the first half of this year. “Mighty fine,” said company spokesperson Marty Jones. “WeR ...
- Share Miller Sales Flat
- SABMiller announced last week that its financial performance in the six-month period to September 30th was in line with management’s expectations, and organic growth of some 5% in volume was recorded. Miller’s US domestic depletions (sales to retailers) were down by 0.3% versus last yea ...
- Share Beer Bill Back on Track
- The North Carolina Senate paved the way Wednesday for the sale of stronger beers within the state, giving final approval to a bill that raises the alcohol limit of malt beverages from 6 to 15%. The measure appeared to be on a fast track a little more than a month ago, but got hung up in committee a ...
- Share AB Boycott Grows in Hometown
- Retailer support grows in St. Louis for distributor employees on strike As many as 50 bars and restaurants in St. Louis are reported to have joined a boycott of Anheuser-Busch products in support of a dispute by drivers working for Lohr Distribution, the brewer’s exclusive distributors in the ...
