Leading Kiwi hop supplier NZ Hops Ltd has reunited with government-owned research institute Plant & Food to ensure an ongoing supply of new varieties.
New Zealand
Nothing hazy about growth for Parrotdog
Parrotdog’s return to Wellington’s Beervana festival for the first time since 2017 reflects the way the business is benefitting from the huge growth it has gone through in recent years.
GABS Can Design Awards launch in New Zealand
After the success of GABS Can Design Awards in Australia, the team are now bringing the initiative to New Zealand.
Behemoth aims to grow through new crowdfund
Less than 18 months after raising $2 million in crowdfunding, Auckland-based Behemoth brewery is looking for additional capital as it aims to expand its empire.
Old beer recipe inspires new Club Setter seltzer
As the seltzer wave readies to hit New Zealand, DB Breweries has turned to an old, unused beer recipe as the base for its version to ensure it qualifies for sale in grocery.
The good oil on hop oils
When brewers get it right, drinkers love the rich, powerful hit that comes from hop oil – but it’s not always easy getting it right.
NZ Hops announces hop oil partnership
Brewers will soon be able to source New Zealand hop oils after NZ Hops announced a new partnership deal with UK-based Totally Natural Solutions (TNS).
Move to cans drives sales for Moa
A move from glass bottles to cans drove an increase in market share for New Zealand’s Moa Brewing in the last financial year according to its latest annual report.
Cassels Brewing celebrates repeat win at World Beer Awards
Cassels Brewing in Christchurch is celebrating a repeat triumph for its flagship Milk Stout at the World Beer Awards.
NZ beer sales data shows $200m COVID loss to pubs
An analysis of the latest beer sales data in New Zealand has revealed a revenue hole of $200m for bars, pubs and restaurants caused by the COVID closures.