Author Archives: Joel Whitaker

Ben E. Keith to Rep Trinity River Distillery

The Fort Worth, Tex., distillery launched in 2012, making spirits using rainwater collected on site in 13,000-gallon storage tanks at its near-downtown site that Ranch Style Beans used to call home. Trinity River’s current portfolio includes Silver Star Vodka, Silver … Continue reading

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A-B Develops Solar Power Systems at 8 Craft Breweries

Anheuser-Busch partnered with ForeFront Power to develop solar energy systems at eight breweries in its Brewers Collective unit, totaling 2.4 MWdc scattered across the country. The solar projects are all part of a company-wide commitment from Anheuser-Busch to purchase 100 … Continue reading

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Bishop Cider Acquires 2 DFW Breweries

To support the growth of its beverage co-packing business, Bishop Cider, Dallas, acquired Wild Acre Brewing  in Fort Worth and Legal Draft Beer Co. in Arlington Separately, Bishop secured properties for new entertainment concepts in Dallas, Arlington, and two in Fort Worth. TexBev, a beverage co-packing company owned … Continue reading

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Molson Coors No. 1 Bev/Al Stock in 2021 Fortune 500 List

Molson Coors Beverage Co. is the leading alcohol beverage stock on this year’s Fortune 500 list.  The list was released yesterday.  Molson Coors comes in at No. 352 among all the Fortune 500 members.

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Boston Beer Company Launches Line of Cannabis-Infused Iced Teas in Canada

Boston Beer Company, Inc. said it will launch TeaPot, a new line of cannabis-infused iced teas,  in select Canadian provinces beginning in July.  TeaPot is the company’s first infused beverage offering. TeaPot blends real tea with specific cannabis strains to … Continue reading

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Miller Lite Announces New Beer-infused Charcoal to ‘Lite’ up Grills This Summer

To bring real beer taste to the grill, actual Miller Lite is reduced down into a concentrated form which then coats Miller Lite Beercoal with the iconic taste of the original light beer. When burned, this special charcoal releases the taste of … Continue reading

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