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Moosehead Breweries releases 150th anniversary label

Beer brand’s anniversary aligns with Canada’s sesquicentennial

June 16, 2017

In celebration of its 150th anniversary, Moosehead Breweries released packaging to acknowledge the sesquicentennial milestone. To celebrate the anniversary, Moosehead will launch new 150th-themed bottle labels for Moosehead Lager and introduce Moosehead Radler on draft in the United States.

Can electrons lower a beverage-maker’s energy costs?

Shrinking water supplies challenges beer manufacturers

Rob Gourley

June 16, 2017

The capacity of harnessing the energy potential of water has eluded many scientists. When the bonds of oxygen and hydrogen are broken through electrolysis, it creates unstable gases. Simply put, oxygen and hydrogen will not bind without a reaction that converts back to liquid water.

Craft beer fast-growing segment for wholesaler

Breakthru Beverage Group’s craft beer specialists are helping brands flourish

Jessica Jacobsen

June 16, 2017

With operations and affiliates that span 16 North American markets, Breakthru Beverage Group knows the importance of supplying its customers, and ultimately consumers, with a balanced portfolio of wine, spirits and beer brands.

Homebrewers take hobby to next level

New devices increase accessibility of homebrewing

Barbara Harfmann

June 16, 2017

Since homebrewing became federally legal in 1979, the number of people brewing beer at home has climbed to more than 1.2 million in the United States alone, according to the Boulder, Colo.-based American Homebrewers Association (AHA).

Founders Brewing adds satellite warehouse, distribution facility

New facility features brewery, allows for growth of barrel-aging operations

Amanda Del Buono

June 16, 2017

Ten years ago, Founders Brewing Co. moved to Grand Rapids, Mich. Since then, the now 20-year-old company has overtaken a full city block with its Grandville brewery and taproom. Outgrowing its space and with no room to expand at the location, last year Founders decided to expand beyond its main brewery to its own satellite facility on Hynes Street.

Readers name their favorite beverage of April

Malibu Beer wins monthly poll with more than 40 percent of vote

Jessica Jacobsen

May 23, 2017

As many are preparing for the upcoming long weekend, many stay-cationers will be stocking up on grilling favorites like hot dogs, burgers and beer. The readers of Beverage Industry also must have had their mind on beer during the Readers’ Choice New Product of the Month poll for April.

Genesee Orange Honey Cream Ale, Helles Bock

May 19, 2017

Genesee Brewing Co. introduced two seasonal beers — Orange Honey Cream Ale and Helles Bock — as part of its Genesee Brew House Pilot Batch series.

Pabst opens new craft brewery, beer garden

Pabst Milwaukee Brewery opened April 12

May 15, 2017

The Pabst Brewing Co., Los Angeles, announced the official opening of Pabst Milwaukee Brewery, the company’s first craft brewery. A firkin keg tapping and blue ribbon-cutting ceremony took place April 12 with Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele, Pabst Chairman Eugene Kashper and Pabst Chief Executive Officer Simon Thorpe.

Pacifico introduces 12-ounce cans

Launch builds on introduction of 24-ounce, single-serve cans

May 15, 2017

Constellation Brands Inc. launched Pacficio in 12-ounce aluminum cans for the first time in the United States. Available in 12-packs, the new cans will be available in California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Montana, Hawaii, Texas, Arizona and Colorado.