Beverage industry veteran Edward (Ed) Maletis' Limnes Bottling Acquisition Company has completed the acquisition of historic Portland Bottling Company from its existing ownership group, including majority shareholder Harry Merlo. The ...
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Anheuser-Busch’s margarita flavoured beer Lime-A-Rita has launched a limited-edition Cherry-Ahh-Rita flavour. The flavour has been released just in time during the end of summer. This new edition features sweet, juicy tasting dark ...
Anheuser-Busch (AB) and Craft Brew Alliance (CBA) have extended the existing fee structure of their current master distributor agreement for 10 additional years, through 2028. The companies have also signed a new contract brewing ...
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The Beer Institute announced a new initiative that encourages its member companies to display specific consumer information on products, packaging or websites. The Brewers' Voluntary Disclosure Initiative is an important new approach by ...
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Craft Brew Alliance (CBA) and Pabst Brewing Company (PBC) have signed a brewing agreement whereby the two companies aim to achieve growth objectives jointly. The agreement entails that PBC subsidiary Rainier Brewing Company will brew ...
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Craft Brew Alliance, an independent craft brewing company, today reported its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2014. The results for the first quarter are in line with management’s expectations, and the Company ...
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Craft Brew Alliance (CBA), an independent craft brewing company, has reported 6% increase in its net sales compared to net sales of 2012. The growth is driven by the strength of Kona Brewing, Redhook Brewery and Omission brands and ...
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Craft Brew Alliance (CBA), an independent craft brewing company, has reported net sales of $134.9m in the first nine months ended 30 September 2013 compared to $127.3m during the same period in 2012. Craft Brew Alliance has also posted ...
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US-based Craft Brew Alliance subsidiary Square Mile Cider (SMCC) has voluntarily recalled 2,500 cases of Square Mile Original Hard Apple Cider and Square Mile Spur & Vine Hopped Apple Cider. The company has recalled two products, which ...
It's that time of year - armchair quarterbacks across the country are grabbing a beer and rooting on their favorite football teams. But with Celiac disease affecting at least 1 in 100 Americans, many beer drinkers are forced to pass up ...
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The US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited a craft brewer for safety hazards after a worker died while cleaning equipment. OSHA has proposed 14 alleged violations totalling $63,500 ...
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