Last time I was at Crosby Hop Farm (see here), it was raining hops. The Woodburn, Ore.-based family hop farm (about 32 … Read More
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#CBC17 Interviews: Explaining the flexible, eco-focused brewing pipe called Aquatherm
Polypropylene is a proven product for breweries. Just ask Barry Campbell above, vice president of advertising and media … Read More
Weber Scientific updates its comprehensive quality control product buyer’s guide
Weber Scientific distributes food safety test kits and laboratory supplies throughout North America, specializing in … Read More
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ProFill Canning wants to ‘demobilize’ craft breweries that are mobile canning
ProFill showed up at CBC ready to take aim at mobile canning solutions and to offer their own canning line as a more … Read More
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Can’t buy new breweries? Start some. AB InBev continues to open destination breweries (now Veza Sur in Miami)
Beer Voltron grows bored. After the long-anticipated, $100-billion-plus merger between Anheuser-Busch InBev and … Read More
Wholesalers ensure North Carolina bill aimed at raising self-distribution production cap to 200,000 bbls goes kaput
It felt like a long shot, yet there were hopes for a close vote. But in the end, North Carolina House Bill 500 did not … Read More
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3 Daughters Brewing adds 16-ounce cans to packaged offering
3 Daughters Brewing, one of the fastest growing regional breweries from Florida, continues its growth by launching beers … Read More
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Check out Iron Hill Brewery’s can concept for Rising Sun IPA
On Thursday, April 20, Iron Hill Brewery and Restaurant will release Rising Sun IPA in cans, a first for the … Read More
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Brewers Association Marketing and Advertising Code updated: Offensive labels will come with repercussions
The brewmaster’s newest recipe is an award-winning ale. The brewery has a contest to name it, and the close competition … Read More
Deschutes Brewery to open new tasting room in Roanoke, Virginia
Deschutes Brewery has unveiled plans to create a tasting room in downtown Roanoke. The Oregon-headquartered brewery, … Read More
North Carolina legislators vote tomorrow on expanded 200,000-bbl production cap for self-distribution
The debate rages all over the country. How much beer can a brewery self-distribute? Usually not much, because of our … Read More
Festo showcased process control solutions last week at #CBC17
Festo, one of the world’s leading processing solutions providers, was showing off its innovations at the Craft Brewers … Read More
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2017 Craft Brewers Conference in DC was largest industry gathering ever (this photo blog captures its enormity)
We made up four of those attendees at the 34th edition of the Craft Brewers Conference (CBC) and BrewExpo America in … Read More
Here’s a brewery work shirt that breathes: Dickies’ WorkTech Premium Ventilated Shirt
Walking around a trade show all day with a backpack on (because you're an idiot) has a way of building up perspiration … Read More
#CBC17 Interviews: Talking protective packaging with the containment experts at Muller
The Octopus is an awesome piece of machinery. Just watch the automatic stretch wrapper work in the video above. Its … Read More