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The Boston Beer Co., Boston, announced that it has selected Dave Burwick to succeed Martin Roper as president and chief executive officer (CEO). It is expected that Burwick will assume the role during the second quarter, the company says. Jim Koch will continue in his role as founder and chairman.

Murphy’s Stout, a brand within the Five Points Trading Co., a company of White Plains, N.Y.-based Heineken USA, announced the details of its Celebrate with the Perfect Pour St. Patrick’s Day retail and on-premise program. 

Strongbow Hard Ciders, a brand of White Plains, N.Y.-based Heineken USA, announced its newest flavor, Rosé Apple, a semi-dry hard cider with a touch of red fleshed apples. With a light, refreshing and fruity taste and 5 percent alcohol by volume, this newest addition to Strongbow’s line is reminiscent of a Rosé wine but with only 10 grams of sugars in an 11.2-ounce bottle, the company says. 

Newcastle Brown Ale, a brand of White Plains, N.Y.-based Heineken USA, is going back to basics to drive consideration and trial through non-traditional and grassroots platforms. 

Fair State Brewing Cooperative announced the release of Vienna Lager in cans. 

Napa Smith Brewery recently introduced Napa Smith California Lager.

Tiger Beer, a brand of Five Points Trading Co., a company of White Plains, N.Y.-based Heineken USA, announced that it is uncaging celebrations in 2018 for the Lunar New Year through retail and on-premise programming and artwork that celebrates the Year of the Dog. The artwork tells a story that celebrates the old and the new in order to reignite the appreciation and understanding of festive traditions shared with family and friends, the company says.

Kona Brewing Co. introduced Kanaha Blonde Ale to markets nationwide

Minneapolis-based Founding Fathers Products' mission is to create superior quality American-made products that support American military families with 50 percent of its profits. Founding Fathers introduced its line of domestic premium lager beers in 2011 and recently introduced a full line of 100 percent Arabica gourmet coffee.