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Labatt Boosts Production And Sustainability With $26.6m Expansion Of London Brewery 

Labatt Breweries of Canada is expanding its production capability by investing $26.6m directly into its London brewery to fund the addition of a new four-tank fermenting cellar and two new packers. This expansion is a part of Labatt’s ongoing commitment to invest in sustainable solutions, evolve consumer demand and prepare its breweries for future growth,…

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Brewers Have A Unique Chance To Adapt To Changing Environmental Needs

According to a survey by the food and drink production consultant NIRAS, brewers have the chance to establish new industry benchmarks as sustainability becomes a “must have” rather than a “nice to have.” The research, “Building sustainability in brewing,” examines how sustainability may soon become a de facto “licence to operate” through a mix of…

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Low and No Products Are “Ingrained” In The Culture Of Drinking

The growing trend of low and no servings is “maturing” and “ingrained” in culture as items become increasingly “in their own right” to be consumed with alcohol. According to Becky Keane, co-founder of low and no brewery Nirvana in Leyton, East London, UK, there is a “misconception” that people only choose alcohol-free drinks because they…

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Rock Stars Celebrate The Launch Of Toronto Pearson Airport’s Rush-Themed HMSHost Bar

At Toronto Pearson International Airport, the global restaurant HMSHost, an Avolta firm, has launched the Henderson Brewery at YYZ Bar. The project is a joint effort between HMSHost, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame rock group Rush, and the local artisan beer Henderson Brewing Company As a tribute to their homeland of Toronto, Rush…

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The Fantastic World of Female Brewers

Brewing was once a female-dominated industry, but that hasn’t been the case in a very long time. These women are reclaiming the brewing business and promoting a more diverse sector. We bet that a lady doesn’t instantly come to mind when you attempt to visualize a beer drinker. If you try it with a beer…

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Molson Coors invests $10 million in St. John’s, Newfoundland Brewery

Molson Coors Beverage Company in Canada is celebrating a milestone in an ongoing investment and modernization strategy for its St. John’s brewery, its most easterly brewery in North America. Since 2007, the St. John’s brewery has benefited from over $33 million in capital investments, including the installation of a new wet mill, bottle and can…

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Goldenfield Brewery Announces its Official Grand Opening

The Immigrant-Owned craft brewery welcomes the community to join the celebration on November 18th at 12:00pm. Goldenfield Brewery is the inspiration of two brothers, Mahdi and Jay, and their friend Ethan, who combined their experience in hospitality and manufacturing with their Persian roots to bring an exotic flare to Toronto’s craft beer scene. “We’ve been…

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The National Black Brewers Association Declares Black Brewer’s Day

BrewExpo America and the Craft Brewers Conference both took place in Nashville in May of last year, where the National Black Brewers Association was unveiled. This pioneering nonprofit is dedicated to the following important objectives: Promoting the black brewing community; expanding the participation of African Americans in the brewing sector at all levels of production,…

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Guelph.Beer Bus Receives Provincial Tourism Recognition

The Ontario Tourism Summit’s Culinary Tourism Event of the Year award went to the Guelph.Beer Bus. Since 2019, the bus has operated. The bus transports guests to five breweries and brew halls across the city at various times during the year at no cost. Beer tourism supports over $211 million in economic activity in Ontario…

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Beer Canada Calls for Federal Beer Tax Relief in 2023 Fall Economic Statement

Without remedial action from Parliament, federal beer excise duties will increase by 4.7% on April 1, 2024 November 1, 2023, Toronto, Ontario – Beer Canada is calling on the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, to include federal beer excise duty relief in the upcoming Fall Economic Statement. Without remedial action…

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