Alcohol advertising watchdog ABAC has upheld three complaints about One Drop Brewing Co’s Kellogg’s Cornflakes Nitro Milkshake IPA, saying that the packaging has “strong or evident appeal to minors”.
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Founders First backs alcoholic kombucha brand K.BOOCH
Craft accelerator Founders First has topped a busy few weeks of investments by backing Victorian alcoholic kombucha brand K.BOOCH.
Hop Nation to launch second Footscray site
Melbourne’s Hop Nation is looking to launch a brewery and taproom on a site close to its current home in the suburb of Footscray.
Australian brewers join global Brewgooder clean water initiative
Scottish brewery Brewgooder, which calls itself the ‘clean water’ brewery, has brought in brewers from Australia and across the world to join its ‘Global Gathering’, a collaborative project intended to provide clean water to people in developing countries.
New Beers Wrap
We’ve got a big line-up of new beer releases in time for the weekend from Burnley Brewing, Beerfarm, Modus Operandi, Dainton, Bodriggy and more.
One Year On… Queensland Craft Beer Strategy
By 2024, the Queensland craft beer industry is expected to be worth well over $100 million, according to the state government, prompting its Craft Beer Strategy last year to tap into this potential. 12 months after its launch we take a look at progress so far.
Pirate Life sour beer complaint dismissed by ABAC
In the latest wave of rulings from ABAC, CUB-owned Pirate Life was again in the spotlight after a complaint about its Acai and Passionfruit sour’s packaging said that it “could appeal to minors and be confused for juice or soft drink”.
Slipstream Brewing partners with Founders First
Hot on the heels of craft accelerator Founders First’s investment in Ballistic Beer, it has partnered up with another Queensland brewery, Slipstream Brewing Co in Yeerongpilly.
Green light for Gage Roads’ Atomic Beer Project site
As Gage Roads Brewing Co prepares to celebrate its 15th birthday, the City of Sydney Council has given it the green light for its first east coast venue the Atomic Beer Project.
TAFE NSW opens up its brewing intake for 2020
The 2020 Certificate III in Food Processing (Micro Brewing) at TAFE NSW is now open for applicants. The one year, part-time course is aimed at people who want to move into a production role within the industry.