Tag: national_beer_news
Two Beers Brewing acquired by Agrial Group
Agrial Group, a leading French agricultural and food-processing cooperative group, has acquired Two Beers Brewing Company and Seattle Cider Company in what is being described…
Majority of Congress now supports a reduction in beer tax
In these harrowing political times, it’s nice to see some sort of consensus in Washington, DC. Any sign of agreement and compromise is welcome news….
New study reveals the economic impact of homebrewing
These days, nobody is surprised to hear about the tremendous impact the craft brewing industry has on the U.S. economy, but less people are aware…
Here’s what experts say about the 2016 hop crop
The 2016 hop harvest season is upon us and according to the experts, this is going to be a record year, with the total amount…
There are now 4,656 breweries in America, 2,200 more coming soon
The Brewers Association just released its mid-year metrics report. In short, the news is good; the craft segment of the beer industry continues to…
DOJ approves Anheuser-Busch InBev acquisition of SABMiller
We’ve been reporting for some time about Anheuser-Busch InBev’s plan to acquire SABMiller, the largest beer merger in history that could see one-third of…
Hop-Shine allows you to hop your own brew
MicroHops is a new company based in Everett, Washington that seeks to enhance your beer-drinking experience by allowing you to add more hop character to the beers…
Craft beer drinkers are the healthiest kind of drinkers
Are craft beer drinkers healthier than other kinds of drinkers? According to a recent poll, it seems that’s the case. But why? When doctors,…
Talking about Beer Camp with Sierra Nevada’s Ken Grossman
On Saturday, June 11th, Sierra Nevada Brewing hosted the Beer Camp Across America Beer Festival at South Lake Union Park. The company hosts similar events…
