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Houston Chronicle Growler bill pits Florida microbreweries against big-money beer interests Tampabay.com What started as an effort by Florida microbreweries to sell beer to consumers in popular half-gallon "growler'' containers has morphed into a measure some say could put them out of business by strictly limiting retail operations. SB ...

Former Moerlein brewer creates new craft beer operation Cincinnati Business Courier The brewery will be housed in an 11,000-square-foot space on Seventh Street, and it will have 15 to 20 beers on tap, including Braxton's core brands, seasonal and specialty beers. The group plans to begin with local production of its craft beer before&nb ...

Daily Mail Cleavage shot to promote Birmingham pub's real ales sparks storm in a D-cup expressandstar.com Cleavage shot to promote Birmingham pub's real ales sparks storm in a D-cup. Pub bosses sparked a storm in a D-cup when they advertised their special drinks promotion featuring a real ale using a saucy photo of a barmaid's cleavage ...

Fourth annual Humboldt Homebrew Festival this Saturday Tri-City Weekly This unique tasting event consists of 70 different high-quality homebrewed beers donated by the Humboldt Homebrewers. Entry includes unlimited tastes of local craft brew, freshly prepared snacks, hors d'oeuvres, a chef prepared entrée, auction ...

Meet Wild Earth Brewing – Another New Washington Brewery seattlepi.com (blog) Located about an hour east of Seattle, the tiny town of Roslyn, Washington is now home to a pair of breweries: Rosyln Brewing Company, which has been around for years, and Wild Earth Brewing, which opened just a few weeks ago. The new brewery is the&nbsp ...

Daily Business Review (registration) Bill Could Slow Florida Craft Beer Industry Daily Business Review (registration) Price's brewery opened under a business plan that included sales through distributors to restaurants and stores, a tasting room where brewery visitors can buy draft beer and take-home containers, and a small production ...

Tampabay.com Florida craft brewers oppose Senate's revised beer bill Lehigh Acres News Star TALLAHASSEE -- A Senate proposal that would allow small craft brewers to directly sell beer in bottles and cans, as long as they limit how much beer is made for off-site sales, continues to leave a bad taste for the growing industry. The Rules . ...

TheBlaze.com Lawmakers Want Gov't to Remove Proposal That Would Make Beer More ... TheBlaze.com Farmers, beer brewers and lawmakers are calling upon the government to drop a proposal that they say is unnecessary, could lead to waste and could raise the overall cost of beer — or milk — for consumers. Sen. Charles Schumer (D- ...

Nwmichigan Rare Bird Brewpub aims for May opening date Nwmichigan The Rare Bird Brewpub aims to throw its doors open in May. The pints of in-house brews and beers from all over the world are just about ready to be poured. The menu of unique bar food with an upscale twist ready to be served. At last! Good Lord, what a ...

Beer at fair gets tentative OK Plattsburgh Press Republican Unlike the situation two years ago, this time a majority of the County Board of Supervisors voiced support for what would be a craft-beer and wine-tasting tent during the Essex County Fair, set for Aug. 13 through 17. Supervisor Thomas Scozzafava (R ... and more »