Producers of barley malt in P.E.I.,have been getting calls from brewers scrambling for supply following a poor growing season in Western Canada and the U.S. Midwest, which included a hot and dry spring.  “Some clients of ours who buy from Europe have logistic issues already,” said Redmer Renkema of Island Malt House. Both Renkema and…

Andrea Chiodo enjoys doodling, which ended up becoming the packaging art for Barrie, ON’s, Flying Monkeys Craft Brewery. With a background in literature, Chiodo was never certain how she would turn her university degree into a career but managed to find a pretty unique way to combine her passion for storytelling and art since the…

Three Norfolk County craft breweries received medals at the 2021 Ontario Brewing Awards, a competition that drew 450 entries in 37 categories from 100 craft breweries across the province. Meuse Brewing Co., Charlotteville Brewing Co. and Wishbone Brewing Co. were all sent home with hardware. Co-owners of Meuse Brewing, Estelle van Kleef and Mischa Geven,…