The recent news from The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery combines a few of craft beer industry storylines, the glory and the … Read More
TTB to raise civil penalties for violating Alcoholic Beverage Labeling Act
The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau just issued an interim rule to raise the civil penalties for violating the … Read More
Yuengling, EPA reach settlement over wastewater violations ($8 million system installed)
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Justice and D. G. Yuengling and Son Inc. have settled … Read More
CBB to local governments: Ease regulations on your craft brewers, you will make money
Here's a small suggestion to local and regional governing and regulatory bodies out there: Ease up a little bit on your … Read More
Oklahoma craft breweries can now sell higher ABV beers on premise (if this bill is signed)
You may recall thus massive craft beer economic impact report we published from Oklahoma that laid out a fairly … Read More
Nebraska is smartly encouraging the growth of both craft beer and hops
Don’t look now, but Nebraska’s brewing scene is getting ready to make a name for itself. Sure, the state already had … Read More
New York updates alcohol laws to reduce paperwork for craft producers
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo advanced legislation to modernize New York's 80-year-old Alcoholic Beverage Control Law. … Read More
Know your laws: Discounting alcoholic beverages in Pennsylvania
Happy hours, daily drink specials and promotions are popular incentives used by retail licensees to attract business, … Read More
Controversial Missouri Beer Bill makes it through the House with changes, but was it enough?
You could make the argument that Missouri’s a Big Beer state. Its Big Beer capital would be St. Louis, but even in its … Read More
OSHA is stepping up enforcement — Is your brewery in violation? #CBC2016
OSHA is becoming more aggressive in setting and enforcing new safety and health requirements. And not to say that you, … Read More