The CanCollar is cool. It’s also perfect for craft breweries who want to embrace better environmental stewardship. WestRock’s CanCollar is a durable, environmentally friendly, paperboard-based multipack solution for cans. The… Read More

Pearson Packaging Systems, provider of turnkey end-of-line packaging solutions has released a packer with the craft beer space in mind: The BL60 Close-Coupled Beverage Line. The focus is reliable operation,… Read More

Legend 7 Brewing is the latest craft brewery to join Calgary, Alberta, Canada’s newly emerging “Barley Belt.” Goes without saying that the plan is to brew great beers, and the… Read More

With some 6,000 breweries operating across the country, distribution news is always a steady constant in the CBB mailbox. Every week, we get virtual piles of announcements on new alliances,… Read More

Craft beer customers and retailers ask every day what’s hot and what’s next? The answer is often the seasonal brews and one offs that brewmasters develop to satisfy the craving… Read More

The power of the year-round 12-pack has lessened as today’s looky-loo craft beer buyer keeps looking for what’s new. But that 12-pack still has a ton of cache if you… Read More

Last week, we reported that Columbia Distributing had acquired Oregon’s General Distributors. This week we’re reporting that Columbia Distributing will also purchase the majority of the assets of Marine View… Read More

Ohio City’s Market Garden Brewery is a personal fave. This modern beer garden, brewery and restaurant sits right across the street from Cleveland’s famous Great Lakes Brewing Co. Its brewer… Read More

Noon Whistle Brewing Co. was founded by three longtime friends — Paul Kreiner, Jim Cagle and Mike Condon — in 2014 after deciding that it was time to make their… Read More

It’s no secret that plastic is one of the biggest environmental issues we face today. It takes decades to decompose and causes the death of thousands of marine animals. In… Read More