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for Tuesday February 16th, 2021
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Latest Beverage Industry News

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Merger of the Kegs: MicroStar Buys KegStar

posted Friday February 12, 2021 by Tom McCormick

MicroStar Logistics, the largest independent owner of beer kegs in the world, announced that it has acquired the keg rental company Kegstar. The acquisition will grow Denver-based MicroStar’s international business by taking on Kegstar’s clients which include breweries in Australia, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and the U.S.

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Heineken to Lay Off 8,000 Jobs

posted Thursday February 11, 2021 by Tom McCormick

The Dutch beer brewer Heineken N.V. has announced plans to cut 8,000 jobs as its sales around the world take a hit from the coronavirus pandemic.

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Tiny Oregon Brewery Wins First Round - Judge Orders AB to Halt Seltzer Ad

posted Thursday February 11, 2021 by Tom McCormick

A U.S. District Judge has issued a temporary restraining ordering Anheuser-Busch to halt Michelob ULTRA Hard Seltzer ads that claim the seltzer is “the only” or “the first national USDA certified organic hard seltzer.”

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Ballast Point Announces ‘Brewing for Diversity’ Scholarship

posted Wednesday February 10, 2021 by Tom McCormick

Ballast Point Brewing Co. announced its inaugural Brewing for Diversity scholarship program in conjunction with the UC San Diego Extension Brewing Program.

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AB to Brew Stella Artois in U.S.

posted Wednesday February 10, 2021 by Tom McCormick

No surprise. Anheuser-Busch has announced that it would move production of Stella Artois from Europe to four of its U.S. breweries for domestic consumers.

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21A Goes Nationwide with Hard Seltzer

posted Tuesday February 9, 2021 by Tom McCormick

In yet another indication that the industry is betting big on hard seltzers, San Francisco Bay-area based 21st Amendment Brewery is rolling out their SOMA Hard Seltzer brand nationwide.

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Wineries Turning to Distilling for Diversification

posted Tuesday February 9, 2021 by Tom McCormick

Even before the pandemic, alcohol beverage manufacturers of all sizes have learned that a diversified business model provides some amount of additional security. And like their brewer counterparts, many winemaking operations are turning to distilling spirits.

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Popularity of ‘Self-Pour’ Systems Grows During Pandemic

posted Monday February 8, 2021 by Tom McCormick

Draft “self-pour” systems, where the customer pours beer from the tap faucet themselves with payment made by a credit card tied to an RFID card that dispenses the beer automatically, have grown popular during the pandemic. The systems are being touted to consumers as less contact with servers and being marketed to retailers as a way to save waste at the faucet. The systems are said to increase profit margin to the retailers by as much as 21% on each keg.

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Pittsburg Brewing to Build Brewery in Old Glass Plant

posted Monday February 8, 2021 by Tom McCormick

Pittsburgh Brewing Co. has announced that it will move production of its Iron City Beer to its own brewery, which it plans to build in a shuttered Pittsburgh glass plant. The new brewery will be capable of producing 150,000 barrels a year when it opens in 2022.

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Upcoming Beverage Industry Events

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Arbitration Clauses in the Food, Beverage, and Agribusiness Industry

Event starts: February 18th, 2021 9:00 AM PST :: Event held online

Behind the Taproom at Jack's Abby

Event starts: February 23rd, 2021 1:00 PM PST :: Free :: Event held online

Craft Beverage Expo and Distribution Conference

Event starts: March 8th, 2021 10:00 PM PST :: $165-340 :: Event held online

QC2 101: Yeast Methods in the Brewery

Event starts: March 11th, 2021 11:00 AM PST :: $50 :: Event held online

Behind the Taproom at Creature Comforts Brewing Co.

Event starts: March 23rd, 2021 1:00 PM PDT :: Free :: Event held online
A message from Jinan Cassman Machinery Co.
Leaders in Advanced Design, Quality Products, Excellent Service - Cassman is focused on brewing technology research, design, and manufacturing. We offer equipment sizes from pilot systems up to industrial craft brewery systems. Our product line includes Malt to Packaging and everything in between. Cassman ships to over 30 different countries.
See What “High Quality” Means at - CassmanBrew.com

Trending Beverage Industry Help Wanted / For Hire Postings

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New Help Wanted Posts
HeadBrewer - Bali, Indonesia (Black Sand Brewery)
posted: Feb 15th at 01:24:23AM in Brewer/Assistant Brewer

Quality Manager - Buffalo Bayou Brewing Co. - Houston, TX
posted: Feb 14th at 11:40:16AM in Management

Help Wanted: Full-Time Operations Assistant and Delivery Driver - Rockville, MD
posted: Feb 14th at 11:07:06AM in Operations

Full Time Brewer Position
posted: Feb 13th at 08:34:07PM in Brewer/Assistant Brewer

Packaging Tech at Rogue Ales and Spirits
posted: Feb 12th at 03:09:08PM in Production

Packaging Lead at Rogue Ales and Spirits
posted: Feb 12th at 03:08:05PM in Production

Equipment Technician - Left Hand Brewing Company
posted: Feb 12th at 02:40:00PM in Production

Assistant Brewer - Spice Trade Brewing - Greenwood Village, Colorado
posted: Feb 12th at 01:54:01PM in Brewer/Assistant Brewer

Brewer :: Scofflaw Brewing Co, ATL GA
posted: Feb 12th at 10:00:52AM in Brewer/Assistant Brewer

Innovation & Optimization Product Development
posted: Feb 12th at 09:48:08AM in Production

Sensory R&D, Innovation & Optimization
posted: Feb 12th at 09:47:01AM in Production

New Available For Hire Posts
Looking for job Brewer/Brewmaster
posted: Feb 11th at 11:15:03AM in Brewer/Assistant Brewer

Brewer looking to relocate to Sacramento
posted: Feb 11th at 11:03:57AM in Brewer/Assistant Brewer

Packaging Lead Position - Redmond Oregon
posted: Feb 8th at 11:25:59AM in Brewer/Assistant Brewer

Trending Discussion Board Topics

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Heat up maple sap using a tankless water heater?
posted: Feb 10th at 12:13:13PM in Process and Techniques

Cask mACS canning line & Elf 50
posted: Feb 10th at 06:48:04PM in Packaging Q&A (Sponsored by Twin Monkeys Beverage Systems)

Bent glycol nipple
posted: Feb 14th at 09:20:26AM in General Discussions (Sponsored by Stout Tanks and Kettles)

Floor drain with sump pump to above ground holding tank? Possible?
posted: Feb 14th at 10:20:53AM in Brewery Floors Q&A (Sponsored by Cascade Floors)

Replacing failing trench drain... Cost and Suggestions?
posted: Feb 9th at 12:12:09PM in Brewery Floors Q&A (Sponsored by Cascade Floors)

Trending Classified Ad Postings

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7bbl gas fired brewhouse 3 vessel ( $8,000 ) Hot
Classified Ad posted Feb 13th - 12:25:32 PM in Used Brewhouses by Ant Lavia


Complete brewery for sale in Portland, OR Hot
Classified Ad posted Feb 14th - 03:03:50 PM in New Equipment - Misc. by Triose Maltose


20 BBL 3 Vessel Premier Stainless Brewhouse ( $120,420 ) Hot
Classified Ad posted Feb 13th - 02:56:36 PM in Used Brewhouses by Adam Benesch


Blichmann 2 BBL 2 Vessel Hybrid Brewhouse ( $7,500 ) Hot
Classified Ad posted Feb 12th - 06:06:00 PM in Used Brewing Systems by Matthew Adams


Used 1000 L Stainless Steel Open Top Fermenters (floating tops available) ( $1,900 )
Classified Ad posted Feb 14th - 06:14:12 AM in Used Fermenters by Alexandra Miller


55 gal Electric Water Boiler w/ Tower of Power Dual Element Controller ( $1,200 )
Classified Ad posted Feb 14th - 09:33:32 AM in Used Boilers by Alexandra Miller


Good Quality-All In One Brewing System For Home/Nano/Micro Breweries&Brewpubs Hot
Classified Ad posted Feb 13th - 06:50:00 PM in New Brewhouse or Brewing Systems by Sungood Machinery


COMPLETE PACKAGING LINE: M6 6-Head Filler (341ml) + Labelling and Rinsing Equipment ( $20,000 ) Hot
Classified Ad posted Feb 13th - 01:25:07 PM in Used Packaging Equipment by Ursa


32oz Crowlers for sale ( $950 ) Hot
Classified Ad posted Feb 14th - 12:21:19 PM in Brewing Supplies and Ingredients For Sale by Clinton Lohman


A message from Admiral Maltings
Admiral Maltings - Floor-malted, California-grown grain - Local beer doesn’t begin at the brewery. It starts with the grain that is the foundation and soul of beer. The beer community includes the farmer and the maltster. Admiral Maltings works exclusively with California farmers to floor-malt local grain into local malt so you can make truly local beer.
Taste the difference for yourself! Get a sample at - AdmiralMaltings.com

Spotlight Catalog Ads

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80 BBL | Uni-tank Fermenter | Jacketed & Insulated
Catalog Ad Posted in New Fermenters by Craft Kettle Brewing Equipment

greater than 25% headspace cylindro-conical design multi-zone glycol dimpled cooling jackets slotted, rotary spray-ball CIP w/ 360° coverage CO2 blow-off arm hop dosing port, w/ easy-access ladder hooks rotating racking arm, w/ DIN fitting & easy-grip handle ½” NPT sanitary...


120bbl jacketed brite beer tanks
Catalog Ad Posted in New Storage Tanks by Jinan NFE Machinery Co

New 120bbl jacketed brite beer tanks for sale: •20% top space to avoid beer foam out; • Accommodate to brew 1/2 batches • 2” pressure vacuum relief valve • 1.5” sample valve • Pressure gauge • CIP – rotary spray...


Psycho Brew Still
Catalog Ad Posted in New Stills by Psycho Brew LLC

Psycho Brew is now building stills. All manufactured in house here in Michigan with local materials. We have an experienced sales engineer that can help you customize to your needs. Please contact us for more info at chris@psychobrew.com


New Storage Tanks 5BBl – 120BBL from China
Catalog Ad Posted in New Storage Tanks by Keg Co

1.From 5BBl to 120BBL 2.Made of stainless steel 304 3.With all the connect valves 4.Polish inside and outside 5.Can be customized For more details ,pls contact


20bbl BBT only need USD 5,800
Catalog Ad Posted in New Equipment - Misc. by Jinan Cassman Machinery Co.,Ltd.

Cassman Beer tank References in USA: 1bbl, 2bbl Unitank: Nun *** Brewing ****  Beer Lab 10bbl 15bbl 30BBL Unitank/BBT: FOUR ***** BREWERY LLC THE ****  BREWERY *****  Brewers Guild LLC West ****  brewery   Here is new discount month. Contact us...


PROXIMITY – BASE MALT
Catalog Ad Posted in Brewing Supplies and Ingredients For Sale by Proximity Malt

BASE MALT TYPICAL ANALYSIS PLUMP: 90.0 THRU: 1.0 COLOR: 2.0 MOISTURE: 4.5 FRIABILITY (MIN.): 85 EXTRACT FG, DRYBASIS: 81.5 EXTRACT FG/CG, DIFFERENCE: 1.0 PROTEIN: 11.5 SOLUBLE: 4.8 S/T: 42 ALPHA AMYLASE: 55 DIASTATIC POWER(LINTNER): 140 FAN: 180 BEST SUITED FOR...


30bbl turnkey beer brewing system with FVs & BBTs
Catalog Ad Posted in New Brewhouse or Brewing Systems by Jinan NFE Machinery Co

30BBL brewing system specification equipment list is as follows: 30 bbl Brewhouse – 2vessels or 3vessels or 4vessels brewhouse, steam jacket heating Mash vessel – with mixer, frequency drive, with steam jacket heating Lauter tun – false bottom, rake system,...


INOXPA HYGINOX SEN-15 PORTABLE CENTRIFUGAL PUMP ASSEMBLY (1 HP) ( $2,435 )
Catalog Ad Posted in New Filters, Filtration, and Pumps by CPE Systems

HYGINOX SEN 15 INTERNALLY SEALED PORTABLE PUMP The INOXPA HYGINOX SEN-15 pump is perfect for new microbreweries. A sanitary centrifugal pump, the Hyginox series comes with a long lasting internal mechanical seal to help reduce product build-up and leaking and improve...


Wild Goose Canning: Evolution Series
Catalog Ad Posted in New Packaging Equipment by Wild Goose Filling

The canning system that grows as you grow! With upgradeable system options offering 15 up to 50 cans per minute, Wild Goose’s modular, automatic Evolution Series is hand-built to your specifications and helps you maintain your highest quality beverage standards....


30bbl and 40bbl beer fermenters/beer unitanks in stock
Catalog Ad Posted in New Fermenters by Jinan NFE Machinery Co

New 30bbl &40bbl beer unitanks, good quality and good price! • 25% top space to avoid beer foam out; • Accommodate to brew 1/2 batches • 2” pressure vacuum relief valve • Kieselmann adjustable pressure relief valve • 1.5” sample...


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