The 115th United States Congress has passed the Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act (CBMTRA), which reduces the federal excise tax for breweries, wineries and distilled spirits producers. Under the bill, the federal excise tax ...
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The California Craft Brewers Association (CCBA) announced that now there are more than 700 craft breweries operatiing across the state. The industry reaches this historic milestone during the early bird ticket sale for the CCBA's annual ...
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Small and independent craft brewers across the US have created a very special beer in honor of American Craft Beer Week (ACBW), May 16-22. To #MakeSmallBeerBig during the celebratory week, the Biggest Small Beer Ever Made was produced by ...
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With spring closing in, Craft Beer is getting ready to offer Spring Seasonals for 2016 with different spring styles. Spring is in the air...and should be on your taste buds. To prepare your palate for the bright and invigorating tastes of ...
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MillerCoors is closing its brewery in Eden, North Carolina due to sales decline as there has been a visible shift in consumer preferences from mainstream beer to crafts beer. The Eden brewery was the first to brew Miller Genuine Draft. ...
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US-based craft brewery SweetWater Brewing is preparing for an initial public offering (IPO). Reuters cited people familiar with the matter as saying that SweetWater is negotiating for stock market flotation with investment banks, which is ...
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Craft beer is hot right now globally. With little money for traditional advertising, niche brewers are relying on striking packaging designs to win friends and influence beer (and wine) drinkers. The number of craft breweries in the US ...
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The export volume of craft beer increased by 35.7% in 2014, representing 383,422 barrels and an estimated $99.7m, according to the Brewers Association, a trade group for small and independent craft brewers. Brazil, South Korea, Thailand ...
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An alliance of Australia’s beverage manufacturers has responded to speculation that New South Wales could introduce a Container Deposit Scheme for beverage packaging, saying recent research has shown such schemes are “many times ...
The Brewers Association (BA), the trade association representing majority of small and independent American craft brewers has reported 18% rise in production during first half of this year. According to the data, the amount of beer sold ...
Stone Brewing, a US-based brewery, has outlined plans to invest around $31m in South Carolina over the next five years, a move that would create 400 new jobs. As part of the investment, Stone is planning to establish an East Coast ...
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US-based Lakewood Brewing Company has selected Andrews Distributing as its new distributor, in a move to expand its presence. Under the partnership, Andrews Distributing will distribute Lakewood's complete portfolio of products starting ...
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Brewers Association (BA), a US-based not-for-profit trade group representing small and independent craft brewers, has reported 49% increase in craft beer export volume to 282,526 barrels in 2013. Of all the markets, exports to Canada ...
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According to a new analysis by the Brewers Association (BA)—the not-for-profit trade association that represents the majority of U.S. breweries—small and independent American craft brewers contributed $33.9 billion to the U.S. ...
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The Brewers Association (BA), a not-for-profit trade association dedicated to small and independent American brewers, is to relocate its headquarters to a larger office in Boulder, Colorado in 2014. After making the current location at ...
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