The funny thing is that in the nineties, I don’t think the word ‘craft’ really existed in the world of beer. If you were making good beer, and people were enjoying it, then that was enough. I knew we were making good beer, drinkers were relating to our beer, and working with my dad (the…
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Volume consumption per capita declined 8% in the last five years from 83.4 litres in 2011 to 76.9 litres in 2016, Mintel’s new research revealed. According to the report, nearly three in four (74%) Canadians overall say that they typically drink beer but consumption drops significantly among older consumers. 35% of Canadians over 55 said…
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Canada’s Muskoka and Le Trou du Diable have opted for petainerKeg Linestar to aid its export business. The manufacturer’s petainerKeg Linestar is a keg system designed to enhance the benefits of the one-way PET keg. According to the company, it offers breweriesl the advantages of the petainerKeg with additional benefits such as increased resilience throughout…
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Ontario’s Premier Kathleen Wynne is currently a very popular individual in the eyes of breweries and beer buyers across the province. On the 15th December last year, she made history by simply buying a six-pack of beer at a grocery store. Commonplace for most, but for Ontarians, she was indulging in a simple pleasure that had…
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According to Don McMorris, the minister responsible for SLGA, interest in craft beer continues to grow but many of these products are not always available in cans or bottles. “Expanding the locations eligible to provide growler fills will give consumers additional opportunities to enjoy craft beer products in their homes,” he added. Businesses that opt…
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