Category Archives: Brewery News

Brewery Rickoli’s Gluten-Removed Beer Goes National

The Denver brewery is featured in a Samuel Adams collaboration 12-pack. “We got our gluten-removed beer in a regular 12-pack with regular beers,” Rick Abitol, brewmaster, says.

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Ninkasi Brewing Intros Cans

Ninkasi Brewing Co., Eugene, Ore., will introduce 12-ounce cans in January. “Since 2006, we have

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Who & What –

Kentucky Distillers’ Association hires Bryan Alvey as Senior Director of Governmental and External Affairs. He joins from the Kentucky Farm Bureau Federation, where he has been Director of Local Affairs and Policy Development since 2001. National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) … Continue reading

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Alliance Beverage Acquires Some Distribution from Great Lakes

Great Lakes Wine & Spirits agreed in principle to sell its beer distribution rights in Traverse City and Petoskey to Alliance Beverage Distribution LLC.  Terms weren’t disclosed.

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New Belgium Brewing Leads Group Acquiring Magnolia Brewing

A group led by New Belgium Brewing Co. agreed to purchase the assets of San Francisco’s Magnolia Brewing for $2.7 million as part of a bankruptcy proceeding. The newly formed partnership will be a majority-owned subsidiary of New Belgium, with … Continue reading

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Anchor’s CEO Sees More Potential in Craft Spirits than Craft Beer

Anchor Brewery’s owners — Tony Foglio and Keith Greggor – took a look at the competitive landscape, noted the intensified competition in the craft beer space (they called it “difficult market conditions”) along with declining volume and sales and decided … Continue reading

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