Brewing students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) have crafted a new beer that draws on Chinese flavours from back home. The beer, named 桂 Reverie, was created by second-year Brewing and Brewery Operations diploma students Simon Bai, Lucy Chang and Long (James) Jin. Brewed with mandarin orange peel and Osmanthus flowers, this Belgian Witbier has…
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Diageo, maker of Johnnie Walker, Don Julio Tequila and Guinness, has today unveiled its annual global trends report which reveals how and why consumers will socialise over the next year. Based on AI analysis of over 160 million online conversations across the world, Distilled 2025 offers detailed insights into what is driving discussions globally and…
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Although domestic sales are rising as more Canadians opt to purchase locally, Glynn Williams, CEO of Authentic Seacoast, shares his view on Morning Markets, as the craft brewing industry is facing tremendous headwinds from U.S. tariffs. Watch the interview below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nlFm1r8oBt0 -#- SOURCE: BNN Bloomberg / YouTubePHOTO CREDIT: On File
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LeVeL33 was awarded the title of Highest Microbrewery in a Building by GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™. Official GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ adjudicator Emi Saito, presented the record and confirmed that LeVeL33, standing at 149.32 metres, has set a global benchmark. Founded in 2010 by Dr. Martin Bém, LeVeL33 was built on a bold vision: merging old-world brewing…
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Big Rock Brewery in Toronto, Canada – the complete 10-BBL Brewhouse and Tanks –has recently closed at the Liberty Village, Toronto, location ONLY. All Brewery & Restaurant Equipment at this Liberty Village location will be sold at Auction. Bidding will end on Wednesday, April 23,10 am CT. Founded in 1985 by Ed McNally, Big Rock…
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A new “cutting-edge” seam analysis product line, designed to meet the quality and budgetary needs of craft beverage producers has been launched. Manufactured by Innovus Engineering, the comprehensive system includes a lightweight beverage seam saw, a seam inspection camera, SeamVision software, a seam thickness gauge, and a countersink depth gauge. Recognising the lack of affordable,…
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Province unleashing billions in new economic opportunity by tearing down barriers to internal free trade and labour mobility As a next step in its plan to protect Ontario by unleashing the province’s economy, the Ontario government is introducing the Protect Ontario through Free Trade within Canada Act to unlock free trade and labour mobility within…
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Dear Canadian Craft Brewers and Industry Suppliers and Supporters, Elbows up! Canada’s economy is under threat and so is the future of Canadian craft beer. After years of pandemic disruptions to the hospitality sector, skyrocketing inflation, high interest rates and shifting consumer demand, American tariffs on Canadian goods and services threaten to increase our input…
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IWSR data shows rise in light consumption, single-category occasions and temporary abstinence The latest findings from IWSR’s Bevtrac 2024 Wave 2 report reveal a transformative shift in global beverage consumption habits, with moderation becoming more ingrained in consumer habits over the past 12 months. Drinkers are now more habitual in their control of alcohol intake,…
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