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Beer Shipments Fell 2.8% in March

Posted on April 24, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

U.S. brewers shipped 15,337,000 barrels in March, the Beer Institute said.  That’s down 432,000 barrels from March 2016.  Thus far this year, U.S. brewers’ domestic shipments total 39.62 million barrels, down 3.4% from the first quarter of 2016.

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Heineken Volume Eases in U.S., Worldwide

Posted on April 24, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Heineken N.V.’s U.S. volume in the first quarter declined “low single digit” with growth in the Heineken brand offset by lower Tecate and Dos Equis volume. For the Americas region as a whole, organic beer volume declined 0.7%.  Heineken blamed … Continue reading →

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Brooklyn Brewery’s Beer Mansion Coming to 8 Cities

Posted on April 24, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Not only beer, but crafty food, a Bloody Mary bar, an interactive art installation made of Garden of Eatin’ tortilla chips, and more will be in each of the mansions

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Brewers Assn. Launches Diversity Initiative

Posted on April 24, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

At last week’s Craft Beer Conference, the Brewers Association announced it had launched a diversity initiative.  It’s not clear what triggered the initiative – apparently there’s just been a growing sense that the craft beer industry had gotten to the … Continue reading →

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MillerCoors Mulls End of Gettelman Brewery Buildings

Posted on April 24, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

A major site of Milwaukee’s brewing history could soon be reduced to rubble. In a city that was and still is known as the “Brewing Capitol of the World”, two adjoining former Adam Gettelman Brewery structures, dating to the earliest … Continue reading →

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Estrella Jalisco Seeks Guinness Record of Largest Loteria

Posted on April 24, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Estrella Jalisco, an Anheuser-Busch beer from Mexico, is bringing Lotería to Fiesta Broadway, the largest Cinco de Mayo festival in the country which unites over 300,000 Los Angeles residents in a celebration that includes musical performances, food, and fun—setting the … Continue reading →

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