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This new bottle cap from Crown has a built-in lever for easy opens (genius)
Crown actually invented the bottle cap more than 100 years ago. Crazy, right? It’s like saying you invented the question … Read More
Deschutes Brewery promotes CEO from within
Oregon craft brewing staple Deschutes Brewery has promoted Michael LaLonde from within to the position of … Read More
Case study: Fourpure Brewing installs GEA’s four-vessel Craft-Star system
London-based craft brewer Fourpure Brewing Co. is to install the new GEA CRAFT-STAR skid mounted brewing system from GEA … Read More
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Let’s learn the ABCs of beer costing, and together we can understand how much money goes into each brew
Beer is your product. Success in your brewery depends on making great beer and making great profits. As we mentioned in … Read More
Penn State explains almost everything you need to know about malting barley in Pennsylvania
Barley has long been a commodity of the Northwest -- Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Washington, Colorado, Wyoming -- … Read More
Ohio Craft Brewers Association elects new president, five new representatives
In elections held during the first two weeks of June, the member breweries of the Ohio Craft Brewers Association (OCBA) … Read More
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Ball Corp. donates 1 million cans to Oskar Blues’ CAN’d Aid Foundation
Ball Corporation and the CAN'd Aid Foundation are growing their partnership to provide clean drinking water to U.S. … Read More
The Miller Lite vs. Bud Light taste challenge, this summer’s blandest competition
Ah, the Pepsi Challenge of yore brings back the sweet nostalgia of mass marketing with misdirection. The actual Pepsi … Read More
Wisconsin legislators mulling proposal to curb craft brewery on-premise sales
This is apparently the hot new thing for wholesaler lobbying groups to pitch to their state governments: Cutting back on … Read More
Build a 3D model of brewing infrastructure with Aquatherm’s BIM libraries in Revit
Brew pipe and polypropylene experts Aquatherm North America recently announced the launch of a new Autodesk Revit … Read More
Who were the big winners at this year’s Homebrew Con?
Recognizing the most outstanding homemade beer, mead and cider from homebrewers worldwide, this year’s Homebrew Con … Read More
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This Court of Appeals decision is a big win for wholesaler independence
The third tier of the beer industry, when running as it should, plays a crucial role in separating beer producer from … Read More
Castle Island Brewing discusses its expansion and shows off new taproom
Kaplan Construction, a WBE general contractor and construction management firm providing comprehensive building programs … Read More
Cool philanthropy: Green Flash’s Treasure Chest, Ninkasi donates $37K, Harrisburg Beer Week donates $25K
Breweries and beer events rely on the continued patronage of customer support to be successful. So, when a prosperous … Read More