This week the team discuss Lion’s sustainability report, Royal Adelaide results and how much space is there for craft beer going forward?
government grants
East Coast Canning invests in digital can printing
In what the mobile canner says is an ‘Australia-first’, East Coast Canning is investing in new direct-to-can digital printing technology, increasing capacity and in-house printing abilities.
Government funding for Cheeky Monkey expansion
Cheeky Monkey has received a $350,000 grant from the WA government to facilitate the growth of the brewery as it aims for 2 million litres a year in capacity.
3 Ravens secures $200,000 grant
Melbourne’s 3 Ravens Brewery has secured a $200,000 grant from the Victorian state government to invest in its sustainability credentials.
Melbourne launches $5m small business grants
The City of Melbourne has released $5 million to support small to medium sized businesses invest in online and e-commerce capabilities, take part in training and professional development and undertake expansion projects as it looks to help businesses adapt.
Tax offsets a must for craft brewers
While excise rebates draw most attention, attendees at the Independent Brewers Association’s recent conference learned of several grants, tax offsets and rebates that may be going begging.