Craft brewers (as defined by the Brewers Association) increased volume by 18 percent during the first half of the year. That equates to approximately 10.6 million barrels of beer sold� read more →
Why is it that while some breweries sell growlers, others don’t? Why do some breweries refill used growlers while many breweries only sell beer filled in their own growlers? Why� read more →
The winners have been announced for the 2014 California State Fair Commercial Craft Brew Competition. There were 858 entries judged and 239 registered participants, judges, and stewards. Track 7′s Panic� read more →
The California Craft Brewers Association is finishing off the day of presentations at our Spring General Meeting at the California Center for the Arts in Escondido. Benj Steinman is delivering� read more →
It was a successful first day at the the California Craft Brewers Association General Meeting. Day One: Workshops and BBQ at Stone Brewing Co. in Escondido. Candace Moon gave a great� read more →
The U.S. Small Business Administration honored Wildcard Brewing Company earlier this month when it was named the federal agency’s Start-Up of the Year for the Sacramento District. See the full� read more →
The FDA held a conference call with staff and legal counsel from the Brewers Association last Thursday. In brief, the FDA recognized the concern and interest from the craft brewing� read more →
Leaders of the brewing, distribution and technology industries have formed the new Beer Industry Technology Symposium, BITS, to create a dedicated industry forum where technology and strategy intersect. The first� read more →
The Northern California Brewers Guild has announced the 2014 California State Fair Commercial Craft beer competition which will begin accepting registration and payment from May 1st through May 16th. You� read more →
Registration is now open for the Spring General Meeting at the California Center for the Arts, in Escondido. All CCBA members, California breweries and breweries in planning are invited to� read more →