Category Archives: beer

Harpoon Brewing Offers a Beer Commemorating an Historic Blast

Posted on December 8, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

Harpoon Brewery is celebrating more traditional trees of yesteryear (and their history) with a new beer: From Nova Scotia With Love. From Nova Scotia With Love was created in collaboration with Nova Scotia’s Big Spruce Brewing to celebrate the history of the province’s annual … Continue reading →

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Molson Coors Boosts U.S. Capacity 400%

Posted on December 7, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

Molson Coors Beverage Co. has increased its production capacity more than 400% for a suite of innovations at its Fort Worth and Milwaukee breweries. Upgrades include new canning lines and a state-of-the-art filtration system through which the company expects to … Continue reading →

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Memphis Brewer Opens New Brewery, Quintuples Capacity

Posted on November 18, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

Wiseacre Brewing Co. opened its new production facility and taproom at 398 South B.B. King Boulevard in Downtown Memphis. The 40,000-square-foot facility, dubbed Wiseacre2, will be able to produce 100,000 barrels of beer per year, nearly quintupling the brewery’s previous … Continue reading →

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A-B to Invest $150 Million to Expand Cartersville Brewery

Posted on October 28, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

That’s an increase for $85 million announced in January.  The investment will support new brewing capabilities, the creation of a new can line, and will generate new efficiencies in the brewing process as the company continues to lead in meeting … Continue reading →

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Beer Imports Up 18% for August, Still Lag Last Year

Posted on October 6, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

Beer Institute reports total beer imports were up 18.1% in August compared to the like year-earlier month, but the are still down 8.3% for the year You can blame Mexico for the drop for the year.   While imports from Mexico … Continue reading →

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BeerBoard: 92% Locations Open and Pouring Beer

Posted on September 28, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

That’s unchanged from the week before, but a huge improvement from the 16% in May 8-10.  The average number of taps is up, too, rising to 18 per location from 17 in the Sept. 11-13.  Michigan, Tennessee and Texas all … Continue reading →

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