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ProBrewer @probrewer.com · 1d

🍺 News: Boston Beer Company saw double-digit declines in its latest quarterly report, with revenue and shipments both down. But a few bright spots — including growth from Angry Orchard — could hint at what’s next.

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ProBrewer @probrewer.com · 2d

Director of Operations – Greenbar Distillery (Los Angeles, CA) Join a 21-year-old craft distillery known for its award-winning organic spirits and sustainable practices. Lead production, compliance & continuous improvement. $100K–$150K/year.
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ProBrewer @probrewer.com · 3d

Meet the Candidates: BA Board of Directors Election Now Open
The Brewers Association’s (BA) 2025 Board of Directors election is open, and BA members can now vote to help shape the direction of the association and the craft brewing community.

Meet the Candidates: BA Board of Directors Election Now Open

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ProBrewer @probrewer.com · 3d

Samuel Adams just hit a milestone — Utopias 2025 comes in at 30% ABV, the strongest release yet. Aged up to 30 years in whiskey, port, and cognac casks, this $240 limited-edition ale is banned in 15 states.

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ProBrewer @probrewer.com · 4d

🔥 Brand new Applied Membranes Inc Multi-Media Backwash Filter listed on ProBrewer Marketplace — removes solids down to 5–15 microns with automatic backwash to extend media life. Includes Red Flint sand, Clack charcoal & all components. See details: zurl.co/541P9

ProBrewer @probrewer.com · 5d

Molson Coors will cut 9% of its workforce—about 400 jobs—by year’s end as part of a major restructuring. The move follows profit warnings tied to aluminum tariffs, inflation, and slowing consumer spending.

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ProBrewer @probrewer.com · 6d

Do you have a profile on ProBrewer Allied Trade Directory? It's the largest, most up to date list of beverage industry suppliers, vendors & more. 70K+ turn to us monthly to source talent, equipment, suppliers & expertise.

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ProBrewer @probrewer.com · 8d

North American Guild of Beer Writers Announces 2025 Awards Winners
The North American Guild of Beer Writers (NAGBW) held its 11th annual awards ceremony honoring the best writers and media outlets covering the beer industry.

North American Guild of Beer Writers Announces 2025 Awards Winners

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ProBrewer @probrewer.com · 8d

🍻 What’s brewing this month?
From BYO’s NanoCon Online (Oct 24) to WBA brewing courses and Yoga for WNC Relief, there’s plenty happening across the industry — both online and in person.

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ProBrewer @probrewer.com · 9d

🚨Beer distributors across the country gathered in Vegas for the 88th Annual NBWA Convention & Trade Show, the association’s biggest event yet. From keynotes to industry awards, the three-day event celebrated innovation & adaptability in a changing market. zurl.co/1Iwaz

ProBrewer @probrewer.com · 9d

NBWA Concludes Annual Convention in Las Vegas
The National Beer Wholesalers Association’s (NBWA) wrapped up its annual convention as beer wholesalers from across the country gathered in Las Vegas this week for the association’s 88th annual Convention & Trade Show.

NBWA Concludes Annual Convention in Las Vegas

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ProBrewer @probrewer.com · 10d

Thinking about hiring a brewery consultant? 🍺 Laura Lodge’s 5 quick tips:

• Seek guidance – don’t go it alone
• Know your limits
• Vet carefully
• Use vendors
• Communicate clearly

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ProBrewer @probrewer.com · 11d

Three Iowa Craft Brewers Join Forces – Consolidate Production
Three craft breweries in Iowa are joining forces to consolidate operations into one production facility.

Three Iowa Craft Brewers Join Forces – Consolidate Production

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ProBrewer @probrewer.com · 11d

🚨ProBrewer is hiring! We’re looking for a B2B Digital Advertising Sales Rep with experience in digital ad and sponsorship sales. Join an established industry leader, earn base pay + commission & work with top brands in the beverage world.

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ProBrewer @probrewer.com · 12d

And the winner is… 🍻 The Brewers Association has announced the 2025 GABF medalists! 273 breweries and cideries took home 347 medals, with top honors going to Fat Head’s, UPP Liquids, and Westbound & Down—each earning five.

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ProBrewer @probrewer.com · 14d

And the Winner is…. GABF Announces 2025 Medal Winners
The Brewers Association (BA) announced the 2025 medal winners at this year’s Great American Beer Festival (GABF) competition ceremony held as usual at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, Colorado.

And the Winner is…. GABF Announces 2025 Medal Winners

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ProBrewer @probrewer.com · 15d

Ohio brewers are pushing back after Gov. DeWine’s order banning hemp-derived THC drinks — cutting off a fast-growing category for craft producers. The Ohio Craft Brewers Association says the ban stifles innovation and a key new revenue stream.

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ProBrewer @probrewer.com · 15d

U.S. Spirits Exports Decline Sharply in Second Quarter Amid Rising Trade Tensions
Following a strong year for U.S.

U.S. Spirits Exports Decline Sharply in Second Quarter Amid Rising Trade Tensions

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ProBrewer @probrewer.com · 16d

🔥 For sale: a well-maintained 5 BBL steam-fired brewhouse manufactured by Criveller in 2014. Located in Ottawa, Ontario, this system includes a brew kettle, mash tun, heat exchanger, & other accessories.

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ProBrewer @probrewer.com · 17d

🍺 News: Beer shipments fell 9.4% in August, marking the eighth straight month of decline and a 5.7% drop year-to-date, per The Beer Institute. With the NBWA also reporting continued contraction, brewers are bracing for a tough close to 2025. Full story => zurl.co/MKisL

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ProBrewer @probrewer.com · 18d

Running a brewery means navigating permits, trademarks, and employment laws—and it’s best to call a lawyer before you need one. See when legal advice can save time, money, and stress:

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ProBrewer @probrewer.com · 19d

Benchtop Brewing Co. (Norfolk, VA) is hiring a full-time Brewer/Assistant Brewer/Cellarperson to join their award-winning, innovation-driven team. Click the link on ProBrewer for more details: zurl.co/i3RWJ

ProBrewer @probrewer.com · 22d

Washington Brewers Guild Announces Hall of Fame Inaugural Inductees
The Washington Brewers Guild (WBG) has announced the inaugural inductees into the newly created WBG Hall of Fame.

Washington Brewers Guild Announces Hall of Fame Inaugural Inductees

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ProBrewer @probrewer.com · 22d

Brewery owners juggle countless decisions—sometimes the best move is asking for help. From equipment installs to recipe design, consultants can save time and money. Here’s how to choose the right one 👉 zurl.co/e6MJg

ProBrewer @probrewer.com · 23d

Government shutdown halts TTB services—label, formula, and permit approvals are on pause, and SBA loan applications stalled. Brewers Association warns delays will worsen with a backlog once the shutdown ends.

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