News briefs from Moon Dog Craft Brewery, The Good Beer Co, state governments as well as news from the US.
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CUB bites the Silver Bullet with the return of Reschs cans
CUB is heralding a “Reschs renaissance” after re-introducing the iconic Silver Bullets at the behest of the independent Reschs Appreciation Society.
Tribe brewer heads to Two Bays
Brewer Kristian Martin has joined gluten-free brewery Two Bays Brewing Co after six years at Tribe-owned Mornington Peninsula Brewery.
Refermentation issue prompts sour beer recall
Ballistic Beer is recalling its Twang Brambleberry sour beer cans due to refermentation issues.
Bowls club reaps rewards of going indie
Ahead of Indie Beer Day, Wellers Hill Bowls Club in the Brisbane suburb of Tarragindi is transforming itself into a bastion of independent beer.
Amazon signs up to ABAC
Amazon AU has signed up to the ABAC scheme, meaning alcohol manufacturers listed on its platform will need to be compliant with its alcohol advertising standards.
Brews News Week #290 It’s Complete Pants
This week on the podcast, the team discuss some hot topics including; pregnancy labels, inclusive advertising and government funding for breweries.
Look on the Bright Side High Country foodie box
Having endured a year like no other, local food and beverage producers in the town of Bright have come together to bring the best of Bright to the people.
Marketing beer during COVID-19 can be a minefield
Staying true to your brand and making sure your marketing is sensitive to the current climate is key during crises like COVID-19 according to experts.
Publicans weigh up contract debate
Publicans are moving towards independent in addition to mainstream beer, so we spoke to two publicans about how the balance works for them.