/tags/beer Beer en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Mon, 23 Dec 2024 13:00:00 GMT /news/2024-12-23/how-drinking-harms-your-health Alcohol's normalization obscures a lot of the tolls that drinking takes on an individual’s health, but the consequences occur nonetheless. Mon, 23 Dec 2024 13:00:00 GMT /news/2024-12-23/how-drinking-harms-your-health Jace DiCola, Health & Wellness Reporter with The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel /news/2024-12-16/craft-brewers-brace-for-challenging-2025 More breweries closed than opened in 2024, and the Boulder-based Brewers Association, a trade group for small and independent American craft brewers, is forecasting another tough year in 2025. Mon, 16 Dec 2024 21:43:04 GMT /news/2024-12-16/craft-brewers-brace-for-challenging-2025 Lucas High, BizWest /news/2024-11-29/liquor-store-owners-say-grocery-wine-sales-have-a-significant-impact-on-business Two years after Prop. 125’s approval, Colorado’s independent liquor and specialty stores are finding new ways to win customers back to their shops. Fri, 29 Nov 2024 13:00:00 GMT /news/2024-11-29/liquor-store-owners-say-grocery-wine-sales-have-a-significant-impact-on-business Kara Mason, Front Porch NE /news/2024-10-13/great-american-beer-fest-puts-the-hops-back-into-a-flat-outlook-on-the-industry The Great American Beer Festival in Denver drew tens of thousands of people to try more than 2,500 types of beers. But the industry has recently struggled with production and sales. Sun, 13 Oct 2024 12:00:00 GMT /news/2024-10-13/great-american-beer-fest-puts-the-hops-back-into-a-flat-outlook-on-the-industry Emma VandenEinde /news/2024-04-25/gov-polis-pushes-to-exempt-big-beer-from-proposed-state-alcohol-fee Gov. Jared Polis wants lawmakers to exempt corporations like Coors Brewing Company and Anheuser-Busch from a bill that would create a new alcohol enterprise fee to raise money for alcohol use disorder treatment and prevention services across Colorado. The bill’s sponsors and supporters aren’t happy. Thu, 25 Apr 2024 22:17:11 GMT /news/2024-04-25/gov-polis-pushes-to-exempt-big-beer-from-proposed-state-alcohol-fee Lucas Brady Woods /news/2023-11-28/colorado-brewers-have-a-sour-mood-about-the-future-of-the-industry-amid-challenges Colorado craft breweries are facing a number of different challenges, including inflation, distribution issues and changing consumer habits. Tue, 28 Nov 2023 18:16:04 GMT /news/2023-11-28/colorado-brewers-have-a-sour-mood-about-the-future-of-the-industry-amid-challenges Emma VandenEinde /news/2023-10-12/brewery-branches-out-with-tree-themed-beer-to-support-local-climate-group A brewery in the Mountain West is partnering up with a climate organization on a tree-themed beer – all with the bigger goal of saving trees. Thu, 12 Oct 2023 20:55:57 GMT /news/2023-10-12/brewery-branches-out-with-tree-themed-beer-to-support-local-climate-group Emma VandenEinde /news/2023-09-19/news-brief-with-the-colorado-sun-new-belgium-is-looking-to-reduce-its-brews-carbon-footprint The Colorado Sun co-founder and editor Larry Ryckman joined Nikole Robinson Carroll to discuss a team-up between a Fort Collins-based startup and local brewer New Belgium for a pilot program testing emissions reduction technology. Tue, 19 Sep 2023 20:49:48 GMT /news/2023-09-19/news-brief-with-the-colorado-sun-new-belgium-is-looking-to-reduce-its-brews-carbon-footprint Nikole Robinson Carroll /regional-news/2023-04-29/is-the-craft-beer-industry-going-flat A new report suggests that as the craft beer industry's growth slows and competition increases, breweries in the region will have to work even harder to stand out. Sat, 29 Apr 2023 12:00:00 GMT /regional-news/2023-04-29/is-the-craft-beer-industry-going-flat Emma VandenEinde /2019-11-27/colorado-beer-biz-shaken-up New Belgium Brewing in Fort Collins, Colorado, is best known for Fat Tire, an easy drinking amber ale. It's also famous for being a craft brewery owned... Wed, 27 Nov 2019 16:52:16 GMT /2019-11-27/colorado-beer-biz-shaken-up Maggie Mullen