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News Briefs for April 22, 2013

•Beam has expanded its fast-growing Skinnygirl brand with a number of new flavor extensions. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 22, 2013

Mike’s Hard Lemonade Moves Into Beer, Cider

Mike’s Hard Lemonade Co., long one of the leaders in the U.S. RTD market, has entered the beer and cider categories with two new products—Mike’s Authentic Shandy and Mike’s Hard Smashed Apple Cider. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 17, 2013

Craft Brew Alliance Enters Burgeoning Cider Category, Adds Longboard Lager Cans

Craft Brew Alliance (CBA) is set to enter the fast-growing cider category with next month’s launch of Square Mile Cider Company. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 3, 2013

A-B’s New Product Blitz Yields Big Returns

Anheuser-Busch InBev’s (ABI) pending takeover of Grupo Modelo has been grabbing all the headlines, but while ABI continues to try to close that deal (see update below), it’s enjoying immediate success with three recent new products in the U.S. market: Bud Light Platinum, Bud Light Lime-a-Rita and Michelob Ultra Light Cider. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 21, 2013

News Briefs for January 2, 2013

•The Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) is introducing two new store formats, with openings planned over the next 12 to 18 months. Continue reading →

Posted in News on January 2, 2013

Craft Brewing And Distilling News for November 21, 2012

•Delaware-based Dogfish Head is bringing back Olde School, a limited batch brew from its Occasional Rarieties series. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 21, 2012

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