Sunday, December 31, 2017

Google Alert - Craft Brewers

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Craft Brewers
Daily update December 31, 2017
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Distributors argued that "at rest" meant that beer, both brewed in Nebraska and elsewhere, needed to be trucked to a warehouse and then on to retail locations. To treat in-state brewers differently than out-of-state beer, they argued, guaranteed a lawsuit for not complying with the federal Commerce ...
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Through most of that period, craft-beer sales grew at a double-digit clip. Back in 2011, when there were half as many American breweries as there are now, AB InBev responded to surging craft-beer popularity by purchasing Chicago's Goose Island for $38.8 million. In the process, it loudly announced a ...
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FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Craft beer makers are giving a toast to the new Republican tax reform bill, which will save them a significant amount of money. The section they're raising glasses to is the Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act, which cuts the federal excise tax they pay from ...
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A staple of the craft beer world are photos of long lines of customers in sub-freezing temperatures awaiting a limited release of some ultra-hoppy Javanese-style IPA or the like. That minor mania is migrating to craft spirits, with committed sippers increasingly abasing themselves by waiting in lines for ...
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The public's increasing thirst for craft beer could prompt another business opening soon. North 40 Beer Co. is expected to open in April with a 100-seat microbrewery on Jackson Street, owner Arin Forrest said. The new microbrewery would add to other local brewpubs and microbreweries in the area ...
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The beer giant has, in recent years, acquired numerous craft beer companies, such as Elysian, Goose Island, Kona, Widmer Brothers, Redhook and a number of other smaller brewers. Part of the investment is for upgraded infrastructure and tanks specifically designed for craft brewing operations.
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The thriving beer scene in Colorado leaves a lot to aspire to for little Rhode Island. Now that he's back on the east coast, Samson said he looks forward to being a part of the expansion of the craft beer scene in his home state. The business of beer has boomed over the last several decades, thanks ...
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The service counter was custom made to incorporate bottle caps from craft brewers. "We really want you to enjoy yourself here," Shawn Patel, family member of owner Naresh Patel, said. It was the younger generation of the Patel family that came up with the business idea after seeing something similar ...
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Because the taxes aren't indexed for inflation, they've steadily fallen in value since then. Last year, taxes on wine, beer and liquor raised $10.6 billion, IRS data show. While lawmakers emphasize the benefits to small craft brewers, their plan would cut taxes on all alcohol companies, with the largest ...
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Central Oregon brewers illustrated continued prosperity with a year marked by expansion on several fronts, despite an overall slowdown in the brewing industry. From the smallest to the largest, the area's craft brewers continued to expand. For example, Steve Anderson, of Kobold Brewing LLC, one of ...
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Google Alert - Virginia Beer

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Daily update December 31, 2017
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Deschutes Brewery continued its plans to build its second production brewery in Roanoke, Virginia. Beer may be synonymous with Bend, but Humm Kombucha, of Bend, announced it, too, would build a second kombucha brewery, in Roanoke, Virginia, in the coming year. That announcement followed ...
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Saturday, December 30, 2017

Google Alert - Craft Brewers

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Daily update December 30, 2017
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Louisiana, long reputed to have an outsized thirst for alcohol, has a strangely small craft beer footprint, even as the industry flourishes throughout the country. At last count, the Bayou State ranked 48th in the U.S. in the number of breweries per capita. That's starting to change. The industry has a few ...
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It's encouraging to see that Nebraska liquor distributors and craft brewers are seeking a cooperative resolution to their dispute over beer distribution. It's in the public interest, by far, for the two sides to work out a constructive agreement rather than disrupting a craft-brewing industry that's taken hold in ...
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Back in 2011, when there were half as many American breweries as there are now, AB InBev responded to surging craft-beer popularity by purchasing Chicago's Goose Island for $38.8 million. In the process, it loudly announced a new strategy: "If you can't beat 'em, buy 'em." Six years and one $100 ...
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The sale of South Carolina's oldest craft brewery has been sealed in a deal that brings two family-run businesses under one owner in a growing and fast-changing industry. Morganton, N.C.-based Catawba Valley Brewing Co. said it finalized its previously announced purchase of Palmetto Brewing Co.
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If there's one thing Donald Trump hates, it's beer. Unlike Barack Obama, who was something of a craft brewer, Trump doesn't drink. If there's one thing we know Trump adores, it's the GOP tax plan (even if it won't work in the long run). But the Trump and GOP tax reform did small breweries a big favor.
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From Green Flash Brewing Co. of San Diego comes their flagship West Coast IPA. Green Flash was started in 2002 by Mike and Lisa Hinkley. Their West Coast IPA came out in 2005 with the aim of becoming an exemplar of that style: heavy with floral and fruity West Coast hops against a light malt ...
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A cold beer and another one!' I can think of no better way to bring in the New Year than raising a glass of frothy-delicious craft beer from a homebrewer friend or relative, or small, independent craft brewery. According to the 46,000-plus-member American Homebrewers Association, a division of the ...
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There were 49 craft breweries in Connecticut in 2016, with dozens more opening in 2017, according to the Independent Craft Brewers Association, up from just 16 in 2011. The industry is estimated to have contributed $718 million to the state economy, with nearly 130,000 barrels brewed in 2016.
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The number of new breweries in Canada has more than doubled over the past five years to nearly 800, Larry Plummer, an assistant professor of entrepreneurship at Western University's Ivey Business School who studies the beer market in North America, recently told CBC News. That includes craft ...
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Each time you sip on a fancy craft brew, use beer hops to make beer bread, or even experiment with adding beer to your favorite dinner recipes, you owe Martin Luther and his Protestant Reformation a debt of gratitude. According to NPR journalist Nina Martyris's in-depth analysis on The Brewer's Tale: ...
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