by Editor | May 24, 2023 | News
Some of Aotearoa’s newest, smallest and most remote craft breweries have won a place in the New World Beer & Cider Awards Top 30 announced on Tuesday, making the prestigious list alongside the country’s biggest names. More than 700 beers, ciders and other...
by Editor | May 10, 2023 | News
A new collaboration between Clayton Hops and Plant & Food Research will see new varieties of hops being grown in Aotearoa New Zealand, offering brewers worldwide exciting novel flavours. Clayton Hops, New Zealand’s largest hop grower, have partnered with Plant...
by Editor | Apr 26, 2023 | News
The year just got more challenging for producers, hospitality businesses and consumers of beer, wines and spirits with the announcement that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) is 6.7%. “The 6.7% rise in the CPI is used as a benchmark to increase the excise tax on beer,...
by Editor | Feb 2, 2023 | News
Just released research from New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (NZIER) reveals that the Brewing industry in New Zealand remains a significant contributor to the economy despite having several years of disruption and supply concerns. According to the findings,...
by Editor | Jan 18, 2023 | News
Independently owned Sprig + Fern Brewing Co.’s Non-Alcoholic beer, ‘Wingmate’ is taking off, as craft beer consumers include zero, low and no alcohol beer in their plans over the holidays. The non-alcoholic Hazy IPA released in October is one of their top-selling...