
Shifting consumer demand is reshaping the global beer market, with beer value on the rise as consumers trade up and seek innovation in flavour.
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Shifting consumer demand is reshaping the global beer market, with beer value on the rise as consumers trade up and seek innovation in flavour.
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Mountain Goat Brewery, Pirate Life Brewing, Hawkesbury Brewing Co and Stomping Ground Brewing Co were recognised as some of Australia’s best in 2026.
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The Government has committed to funding the development of a state-wide strategy through the Drink Victorian program in the 2026-27 budget.
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Good Drinks Australia brewed more than 30 million litres of beer in the year to March, representing seven per cent annual growth.
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As Rocky Ridge celebrates its ninth birthday, Co-founder Hamish Coates reflects on the brewery's evolution and becoming a leader in sustainable brewing.
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New Zealand blocks Kegstar-Konvoy deal as Australia’s competition watchdog escalates its own investigation.
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Shifting from a multi-site, hospitality-heavy model, the Sunshine Coast brewery is now focused on building a solid, scalable operation under one roof.
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Founder Jacob Viel has turned the challenges of being legally blind into an award-winning brewery – bringing accessibility to every touchpoint.
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Early feedback from Hop Products Australia, Ryefield Hops and Hilltop Hops indicates a strong 2026 harvest, with high quality, solid yields, and steady demand.
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The Independent Brewers Association has partnered with its US counterpart to offer more resources around safety, food safety, sustainability and more.
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From 17 to 24 April, nine Sydney breweries will pour exclusive new beers in celebration of the annual hop harvest.
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Building on the momentum of the last two years, Sydney Beer Week returns with 10 days of city-wide beer celebrations from 16 – 25 October.
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Leaning into consumer demand for the ‘former’ favourite, the brewery has rebrewed its 7.8 per cent ABV Red IPA.
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The Margaret River brewery is opening its fourth venue and first in Perth’s CBD this July.
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RNA has amended the 2026 Royal Queensland Beer Awards result, confirming Gage Roads as Champion Large Brewery.
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Woolstore Brewery's head brewer has stepped up to the IBA Board, bringing a regional lens and giving small-scale brewers a stronger voice.
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The Canberra brewery has formalised a regenerative agriculture partnership with Voyager Craft Malt, shifting key malt inputs from European imports to Australian-grown grain.
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BarthHaas, John I. Haas and Hop Products Australia have set new targets backed by science to reduce global hop supply chain emissions.
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TWØBAYS Brewing Co’s gluten-free tap takeover event will run from 13-20 March in 11 venues across the country.
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Data from Tyro’s 2026 Eat Pay Love hospitality report reveals how consumers and venues are adapting to economic challenges.
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The Crafty Pint's founder has assumed one of two vacant Appointed Director positions.
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Balancing sessionability, flavour and brand identity, the latest addition to Feral’s range rolls out this week.
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Beer & Brewer is giving away three double passes to one of Australia’s leading events for emerging home brewers, returning on Saturday, 14 March.
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Made specifically to be served from a tap, Original Draught marks a major technical milestone for the non-alcoholic beer brand.
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This weekend Gage Roads is celebrating four years on the Fremantle port with a new beer and its biggest birthday celebration yet.
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Mick Fanning and Balter Brewing have launched Beers Do Come True: The Definitive Guide to Achieving Your Beers, and we have three signed copies to give away.
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Global food and beverage data intelligence firm, Datassential, has outlined three key beer trends for the coming year.
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Independent Brewers Association outlines packed first quarter, advocacy priorities and Clean Up Australia support.
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Co-founders Oscar McMahon and Dan Hampton share the highs and lows of the past year and set their sights on 2026.
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