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Angry Orchard launches limited-edition mini kegs

October 6, 2022

Just in time for spooky season, Angry Orchard is launching limited-edition mini kegs filled with a seasonally inspired hard cider that typically only can be purchased at the brand's Orchard in New York’s Hudson Valley. Dressed up in custom graphics featuring haunted versions of Angry Orchard’s iconic Orchard, these mini kegs are available to ship directly to drinkers across the country.

2021 Beer Report: Consumers turn to import beers thanks to reliable brands

Volume sales projected for import beers through 2023

Jessica Jacobsen

March 7, 2021

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Import beers have long been known for their dollar sales contributions to the U.S. beer market due to its higher price point; however, volume sales are projected to be on the rise for the beer segment as well.

Dos Equis releases 5-liter draft keg format

Keg rollout initial launch in Texas with expansion in 2021

November 13, 2020

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Dos Equis Lager, a brand of White Plains, N.Y.-based Heineken USA, now is available in a unique 5-liter draft keg format.

OneCircle launches one-sixth barrel KeyKeg and UniKeg

New bag-in-keg locks in freshness, provides longer shelf life

November 3, 2020

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OneCircle recently launched its 1/6 Barrel (bbl) KeyKeg and UniKeg, which has been developed and produced in the United States.

Distribution

Carts and hand trucks adapt to complex demands

Manuverate Hand Cart delivers heavy kegs without kegs touching the ground

Barbara Harfmann

April 23, 2020

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Increased SKU counts, tight warehouse and in-store spaces, and delivery personnel who manage heavy cases and kegs are driving innovation of new mobile carts and hand trucks that are designed to improve ergonomics and enable warehouse workers to safely and efficiently stack, retrieve and deliver products.

Smartrac Technology Group's new Maxdura Keg.

Smartrac releases new keg tags

Hard tags ensure reading accuracy and traceability

February 17, 2020

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The hard tags provide superior solutions for identifying and tracking beverage kegs, gas cylinders and other curved metal returnable transport items under bulk-reading conditions, the company says.

Reusable packaging protects planet, improves bottom line

91 percent of plastic still not recycled

Barbara Harfmann

January 9, 2020

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In an age where sustainability, recyclability and reusability are not just buzzwords to protect the earth, beverage manufacturers are “reading the signs” and stepping up their actions when it comes to reusing materials and reducing packaging waste.

AB InBev's PureDraught, a one-way, polymer keg system. - Beverage Industry

AB InBev releases PureDraught for fresher beer on-premise

Keg technology allows more flexibility and less waste

July 17, 2019

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The company’s GITEC division’s new PureDraught uses a custom-molded, double-walled, bottle-in-bottle polymer keg that allows air or gas to be fed into the outer bottle, which keeps its shape and pushes the beer out of the inner bottle.

Distribution Technologies Racking System - Beverage Industry

Storage systems, ASRS address space issues in beverage plants

Automated storage and retrieval systems can provide 50 percent more space

February 14, 2019

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To keep up with burgeoning stock, warehouse experts are “looking up” and strategizing storage solutions that deal with decreased high-moving SKUs and the challenges of “long tail” slow-moving products.