Breweries Willing to Get Started Earlier With Their Pilot, See Benefits
***NOTE: I have had two comments now from confused readers regarding my use of the term of “Pilot.” I use the term pilot to refer to a brewery’s test system – the brewing equipment used to prepare small batches of beer. My use does not include the TTB’s use in the “pilot brewery license,” which [...]
The Brewery Licensing Package: A Flat Fee Service That Tastes Great
Everyone has to do it, but not everyone has to go through it. The federal and state permit and licensing processes can be incredibly tricky for most breweries, oftentimes because you are busy preparing your facility, launching marketing and making good beer. I certainly understand that you cannot do everything. Over the past [...]
New COLA Form Showcases Vast List of Allowable Revisions
The TTB has decided to throw a bone to all of us who have to navigate through COLA submissions. It’s a very big bone. For years, people have clamored for more freedom in the COLA submission process, and finally they are going to give it to us. The TTB commented that over 146,000 [...]
Guest Post: A Primer on Brewer Surety Bond Contracts
***Brewers need to know a lot about regulation to function everyday. Whether you have a legal team or not, it is vital to understand what the TTB requires of your brewery. I have asked Danielle Rodabaugh of SuretyBonds.com to stop by and talk about what types of surety contracts a brewer might need to [...]
Alternating Proprietorships: Getting Started Without a Brewery
The craft brewing industry is ablaze with growth. More and more American craft beer is being sold; more and more brewers are popping up across the country. Its beginning to seem doable – starting your own brewery. Many of you want to take that big step into professionally brewing. There are probably thousands [...]
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