07.13.10 - 0 comments

A Banner Year for Great American Beer Festival

The 2010 Great American Beer Festival (GABF) welcomes 522 breweries to the competition, with 462 serving their beer to festival attendees. More than 2,238 beers are expected to be served at this year’s festival and some 3,594 are slated to be judged in th 

07.07.10 - 0 comments

Senator Wyden Visits Ninkasi Brewing, Promotes S. 3339

Oregon Senator Ron Wyden stopped by Ninkasi Brewing and spoke with brewers and hop farmers promoting S. 3339. The bill would help to create jobs in and around the states rich craft beer industry. 

06.20.10 - 0 comments

Small Brewers Welcome Congress Back to DC

Highlighting the flavor and diversity of American craft beer, Brewers Association members participate in tasting for Congressional members and their staffers.  

06.14.10 - 0 comments

Brewers Association Releases Policy Statement on Proposed Beer Wholesaler Legislation

BA expresses significant concerns with HR 5034 and the affect this Bill would have on small brewers. Despite opposing the HR 5034 in the current form, the BA looks for more discussion with the NBWA and other industry members. 

06.11.10 - 0 comments

House Small Brewers Caucus Update

Specialty beers was the theme of the second Small Brewers Caucus Meeting of the year. Members of the Brewers Association Board, known for these exciting craft styles, were on hand to describe what makes their specialty ales and lagers so special. 

06.08.10 - 0 comments

SAVOR Shows Great Craft Beer Can Be Found Anywhere

The Washington Post profiles SAVOR’s role in spotlighting how great craft beer can come from just about anywhere in the country. 

05.25.10 - 0 comments

American Craft Beer Week Largest to Date

National Craft Beer Week reports record number of participants. 

05.25.10 - 0 comments

SAVOR, One of Many Events to Flood DC

Ticket or not, craft beer fans are going to want to be in DC during the week of June 5th. 

05.24.10 - 0 comments

New Yeast Book to debut at GABF

New book about Yeast to be released this fall at the Great American Beer Festival. 

05.21.10 - 0 comments

Small Brewers Caucus featured in DC political paper Roll Call

Recently the DC paper Roll Call wrote about the Small Brewers Caucus and the challenges small brewers face.