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The latest resources from the Brewers Association and its subcommittees on things like safety, sustainability, draught quality, raw materials, and more.
Over the last several years, as the Tax and Trade Bureau’s (TTB) COLAs Online service has become established and widely used by the brewing community, the process of obtaining label certification and approval has become much less onerous and time-consuming. The …Read More
The BA Technical Committee Keg Repatriation working group members believe that education at all levels of the beer supply chain is key to solving the expensive problem of keg repatriation. Here are basic questions and answers about stray kegs to …Read More
All industry stakeholders have a role to play in returning kegs to their owners. This post includes best practices for everyone using kegs.Read More
The Golden Rule KegReturn.com is designed to provide tools to help anyone redirect a keg towards its home brewery. Returning a keg to its owner is the right thing to do—if you lost your wallet you’d hope someone would return it …Read More
Many Brewers Association member breweries have been contacted by their local scrap yards letting them know that someone has tried to sell one or more of their kegs for scrap value. At 30 pounds empty weight, a typical stainless steel …Read More
Does independence matter? You bet it does. A recent survey firmly illustrates that "independently owned" can influence purchase decisions.Read More
By Matt Vannini & Lauren Boatwright The discussion of the evolution of tipping has snowballed into a polarizing topic. Restaurateur Danny Meyer fired the proverbial revolutionary shot in 2015 when he announced that he would be eliminating tipping at his establishments …Read More
Whether you have a PR team or you're doing it all, here are a few tips to help you vet media opportunities that come your way.Read More
Even if things are running smoothly, there are always adjustments that can improve the day-to-day experience for guests and staff.Read More
If you have a smart phone and a brewery Facebook page, you should be utilizing Facebook Live.Read More
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