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Ale Street News: Peter Love Put American Craft Beer in the Can!

Page 12  Ale Street News  June • July 2016 By Tony Forder I first ran into Dale Katechis in the early oughts serving his pale ale at a conference hospitality in New Orleans – from a can! It seemed odd but…

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CANarchy in the UK

It was the craft beer equivalent of the Sex Pistols’ release of “Anarchy in the UK” in 1976. In May 2013, London’s Camden Town Brewery defied the status quo by releasing a full-flavored beer in the most reviled package a…

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Micro-canning rises up Down Under

When Ross Terlick chose Cask Brewing Systems gear and aluminium cans for his Cheeky Monkey Brewery & Cidery in Margaret River, his top reason for doing so was simple. “Cans are cool!” says the enthusiastic Terlick, who began brewing in…

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World’s Northernmost Brewery Launches with Cask’s Micro-Canning System

Since inventing micro-canning back in 1999, Cask Brewing Systems has powered the spread of canned craft beer to over 600 enterprises in 34+ countries across the globe.  Cask is now leading the charge for micro-canned beer in an especially distant…

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Heretic Brewing Company: The Power of Canned Heresy

When your brewery’s name is Heretic Brewing Company, conforming to the status quo is out. So when the cult-favorite Fairfield, California brewery decided to expand its packaged beer lineup last year, there was only one choice. “Cans,” says John Anaya,…

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Parallel 49 Brewing uses Creative, Collaborative Marketing to Fuel Growth

When they opened their Vancouver, British Columbia microbrewery in 2012, Mike Sleeman and his partners at Parallel 49 had a bottles & kegs focus for their beer. These days he and his partners — Nick Paladino, Anthony Frustagli, Scott Venema…

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