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Skagit Valley Malting is closed and filing for bankruptcy

Skagit Valley Malting is closed permanently. Sources say that the company has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

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Constellation Brands bids adios to the last of its craft breweries

Constellation Brands (Corona, Modelo, etc) has now completely exited craft beer, selling its remaining craft breweries.

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New legislation promised to make it easier for breweries to ship beer

The USPS Shipping Equity Act. Easier for brewers to ship beer, increased access for consumers, generates revenue for the USPS. Win, win, win.

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Anheuser-Busch InBev sells one of its acquired-craft breweries

Appalachian Mountain Brewery is once again an independent craft brewery owned by its founders. No longer owned by Anheuser-Busch InBev.

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Northwest breweries win big at the 2023 World Beer Cup

The winners of the 2023 World Beer Cup have been announced. Brewers from the Northwest won big again this year.

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Introducing the newly formed National Black Brewers Association

The new organization’s Board of Directors includes a familiar name from the local beer scene–Rodney Hines, the CEO and co-founder of Metiér Brewing Company. There are over…

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