History of the Independent Craft Brewer Seal The Independent Craft Brewer Seal was launched on June 27, 2017 as a tool to identify breweries that meet the definition of a craft brewer. That day, 432 American craft breweries signed up to use it. Today, over 5,000 craft brewers representing over 85% of craft beer volume […]
The new SupportIndependentBeer.com website has also been launched to provide resources and information Boulder, Colorado. – The Brewers Association (BA) – the non-profit trade association dedicated to small independent American brewers – today announced the creation of a new seal exclusively for supporters of the American independent brewing movement. The Supporter Seal – which emulates […]
Do you have your OSHA 300A publication deadline on your calendar? February 1, right? Maybe you missed it. Maybe you are new to the business. The Brewers Association Safety Sub-Committee would like to remind all breweries employing more than 10 full-time equivalent workers to the requirement to document all recordable work-related injuries or illnesses. According […]
Boulder, Colorado. – As Founder and Past President Charlie Papazian turns 70 and officially leaves the Brewers Association on Wednesday, January 23, Bob Pease, President and CEO of the Brewers Association, released the following statement: “We wouldn’t be where we are today without Charlie Papazian. Armed with a vision, a mission and a passion to […]
What is your current position at your brewery and how did you get started in the craft brewing industry? I am head brewer and co-owner of Golden Goat Brewery in Fort Collins, Colorado with my family. To open the brewery, I made a huge transition from public health scientist to brewer. While many microbiology and […]
Association News Link to article Link to author biography Writing By Katie Marisic director of federal affairs Director of Federal Affairs Katie Marisic is director of federal affairs at the Brewers Association. Based in Washington, DC, she plans and executes legislative, regulatory, and policy strategies to drive the association’s federal business presence on Capitol Hill. […]