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The 9th Annual Bell’s Homebrew Competition Kick-off and Expo will be held this year on Sept. 8 at Bell’s Eccentric Café in downtown Kalamazoo.

Not every new beer venture in the country is chasing the hazy IPA or boozy pastry-stout trends. In a warehouse in New Jersey, one dedicated individual looks toward the traditions of Belgium to create and age styles worthy of reflection and a reverence.

This marks the first time in over a decade and a half that American-Style India Pale Ale—which received 331 entries—is no longer the top entered beer style in the U.S. commercial beer competition.

Portland Cider Co. is calling on neighbors in the Portland Metropolitan area to collect and donate their fallen and unwanted summer apples for the cidery’s third annual PDX Apple Recycling.

From humble beginnings as a 3-barrel urban brewhouse, this band of metalheads has built a sour program, multistate footprint, and micro-distribution business by not being afraid to be themselves.

Official brings pungent American hops and wheat malt together in the brewhouse. Double dry-hopped, Bell’s Official uses a combination of Mosaic, Citra, Azzaca, Amarillo and El Dorado hops.

Social media and review sites have changed the way companies do business. When it comes to breweries, owners have to worry about more than just beer scores, and having a proper plan in place, some say, can mean the difference between success and failure.

Learning to understand the financial language and rhythm of the brewery is key to avoiding mistakes that can put your future in jeopardy.

Three Weavers Brewing Company, one of the largest independent craft breweries in Los Angeles County, today announces a strategic partnership with the disruptive craft brewery collective, CANarchy.

Each new brewery that opens in the United States means new beers that need names. Finding ones that aren’t already taken or run up against a trademark isn’t difficult. Do the legwork in advance to save headaches and possible legal fees down the line.

Earlier this year Deb Carey of New Glarus delivered a keynote speech at the Craft Brewers Conference. Beforehand she took the time to talk about the business of beer, sustainable growth, & how the brewery came up with the best-selling beer in Wisconsin.

Open Gate Brewery & Barrel House will begin welcoming visitors from Friday, August 3rd

Named 2018 German Brewery of the Year

Seattle brewery’s “Thank You Thursdays” program hosts a new organization each week in its taproom; builds community connections

Brewers who want to get the popular package off to market, but don’t have the budget to buy cans for each individual beer they make, are getting creative with preprint

"CANarchy is a group that has not conformed and has hit critical mass on the path of coming together to stay independent. We're all in." - Deep Ellum founder John Reardon

hree additional awards bring the total to 47, making the region one of the most highly decorated craft beer destinations in Washington State.

There’s something serendipitous when two groups who want to do a similar thing find each other and realize that working together they can achieve a dream. Narrow Gauge Brewing is a St. Louis brewery continuing a proud tradition, one batch at a time.

While the Southeast was a bit behind the national curve in craft brewing, an effort among larger breweries and state and local governments helped the industry catch up. Now, six years in, what's worked, what hasn’t, and what does the future hold?

While it’s old news that breweries continue to open at an unprecedented rate, one factor that often gets lost in that equation is the net shift in drinking habits.