National Beer News
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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…