The state’s craft brew phenomenon isn’t slowing down; it’s branching out to rural communities where everyone knows your name.
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Larger Maine brewers face tougher market than microbreweries
Allagash and Shipyard compete harder as regional beer makers in a crowded industry.
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Michael Rankin answers Five Questions
The Manchester native and co-founder of Definitive Brewing Co. talks about the challenges of being start-up when your investors are friends and family.
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Homegrown: Using the tasty trifecta of meat, beer and coffee
Steindry uses the three to make artisanal jerkies out of local fruits and meats.
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Maine Beer Box to travel to land of our brews’ roots – England
The custom container will deliver dozens of craft beers to Leeds, then carry British beverages back to Portland for a festival.
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Shipyard’s ambitious redevelopment plan means loss of jobs at downtown brewery
But the company says the roughly 30 employees affected will be offered positions at the brewery’s 7 other locations and with 9 partner companies looking for workers.
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Shipyard Brewing’s ambitious plan for India Street area includes housing, TV station, ‘brewtel’
The $65 million proposal also calls for a new office building and parking garage on the 2-acre site and renovating the brewery.
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Beer in cans: A greener way to go
Cans are twice as likely as bottles to be recycled.
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As rivals crowd the field around the country, more craft brewers are tanking
Nearly 1,000 breweries opened in 2017 as the craft beer industry thrived, but 165 closed, a 42 percent increase from 2016.
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Allagash joins the ranks of can-do brewers in Maine
The state’s largest brewery plans to cautiously start selling Hoppy Table Beer in cans, adding to an industry shift away from bottles.