The latest beer and beverage releases from Australian and New Zealand breweries announced in May 2022.
Stone & Wood
Stone & Wood win at World Beer Cup
Stone & Wood’s Green Coast Lager has taken out Silver in its category at the World Beer Cup held in the USA.
Stone & Wood releases new Counter Culture sour
International can of mystery, Wayne Dubois, fell into the hands of the Counter Culture Lab where he was transformed into a sparkling shiraz sour.
Stone & Wood Brisbane to open 7 days a week
Fermentum Group’s Stone & Wood brewery in Fortitude Valley will open 7 days a week, as of next Monday, 4th April.
Stone & Wood’s inGrained Foundation donates $150K
Stone & Wood’s inGrained Foundation will be donating $150,000 for immediate and ongoing disaster relief throughout the Northern Rivers.
Brisbane breweries impacted by floods
Many breweries across Brisbane have been forced to close after the city recorded its wettest three-day period over the weekend.
Brews News Week #347 – Skis On, Shark Ahead
This week, the team discuss Lion completing the Stone & Wood acquisition, the 2021 Indies and the global freight crisis.
ACCC consults on “competitive detriment” areas
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is consulting small businesses to help determine its priority areas for compliance and enforcement in 2022.
IBA calls out beer market competition to ACCC
The Independent Brewers Association has denounced Australia’s beer market as one of the most restricted in the world in its submission to the ACCC regarding the sale of Stone & Wood.
ACCC seeks submissions on Stone & Wood takeover
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is asking for industry submissions on the proposed acquisition of Stone & Wood’s parent Fermentum by Lion.