Anheuser-Busch said today it rolled out a home draft system targeted to beer enthusiasts who want to tap draft beer from their refrigerators. Read the rest of this entry »

Craft Retail Dollars Up 18 % on 14 % Volume Growth Read the rest of this entry »

A decade ago, it seemed hard cider had met its match, as fast-charging hard-lemonade brands stole a big slice of the category’s sweet-drinking audience. But now the bite is back, as cider sales rebound thanks to surging interest from a new consumer base: sophisticated craft beer drinkers searching for taste adventures. Read the rest of this entry »

In 2004, Amy Cartwright delivered 650 kegs of beer to Austin-area bars with her Honda Accord. In the last fiscal year, the craft beer microbrewery she and husband Rob Cartwright founded delivered more than 5,000 kegs. Read the rest of this entry »

Delhiites will no longer have to travel all the way to Gurgaon to enjoy freshly brewed beer. Soon, tipplers in Delhi will have their own ‘micro brewpubs’ to get their beer brewed to the specific taste they prefer in terms of flavour, bitterness, viscosity and other variables. Read the rest of this entry »

California-based craft brewer Green Flash Brewing Company has revealed its plans to expand within its 45,000ft² Mira Mesa facility in San Diego, where it began operations six months ago. Read the rest of this entry »

Craft Brewers reports net sales increase of 10 percent for the third quarter of 2011; Significant net income growth of $0.9 million to $1.2 million Read the rest of this entry »

SABMiller subsidiary Miller Brands has signed a distribution deal with Van Steenberge Brewery and Sint Stefanus Monastery of Belgium, to launch a new craft beer, St Stefanus Belgian abbey beer, in the UK. Read the rest of this entry »

What The Faker said: You don’t have to be a connoisseur to enjoy the cornucopia that is the craft beer “revolution.” It’s that time of year to hoist the horn of plenty and celebrate its diversity in offering something for just about every taste, leaving no excuse for those who may feel they just want to throw up their hands when the choices overwhelm. Read the rest of this entry »

It has long been the lament of small business owners that so-called big business controls too much of the economy, and there remains little room for effective competition. Read the rest of this entry »