A record number of countries are now pulling more than a billion pints of UK beer in bars and restaurants across the world including Belgium and Australia, Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss announced today. New figures show the world has an ever increasing thirst for UK beer with our breweries exporting 1.1 billion pints to 113 […]
Purity Brewing Company continues to go from strength to strength with an expanding team, impressive end of year growth numbers and exciting forays into new territory. The Warwickshire based craft brewery has made a number of key appointments since the beginning of September as it embarks upon a new strategic direction, with five new colleagues […]
By James Wallin, 23-Oct-2014 Pubcos have ended their silence on the Government’s statutory code proposals, branding them potentially illegal and saying they would create “uncertainty and disruption” across the sector. http://www.morningadvertiser.co.uk/General-News/Pubcos-say-statutory-code-seeks-to-abolish-the-tie-by-the-back-door
Reuben Crouch, General Manager at Ludlow Food Centre for the past seven and a half years, has joined Hobsons Brewery as their new Commercial Director, swapping award winning local food for award winning local beer. Hobsons believe in sourcing locally, they use hops that are grown seven miles from the brewery and instigated a programme […]
Multi award winning craft brewery Rudgate, have launched a new vibrant redesign for their bottled ales range. Strong colours have been combined with “Viking “ imagery to tie in with the York heritage of their brand. “The impact of the craft beer revolution on British ale has become increasingly visible in the premium bottled […]
Perth beer makers, Inveralmond Brewery have lots to say ‘cheers’ about after being shortlisted for an award at this year’s Perthshire Chamber of Commerce Business Star Awards 2014. The talented team will be battling it out in the Excellence in Food & Drink Produce Award against some tough competition from other high profile local businesses. […]
The International Brewing Awards and International Cider Awards are living up to their name, with entries to the 2015 competition already received from brewers and cider makers on all five continents in the month since registration opened. Awards organisers Brewing Technology Services (BTS) are confident of exceeding the level of entries received to the last […]
SIBA extended its influence among parliamentarians in Europe earlier this month when managing direct Mike Benner joined a reception in Brussels organised by the British Pub and Beer Group in the European Parliament. The event was designed to relaunch the group following the European elections earlier this year and ensure that newly-elected MEPs in particular […]