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MOOSEHEAD BREWERIES MOVING ENTIRE PRODUCT LINE-UP TO CANS AND KEG

Canada's oldest and largest independent brewery will honour this milestone by giving its biggest fan the chance to own the "Last Bottle" off the production line SAINT JOHN, NB, Sept. 16, 2025 /CNW/ - Moosehead Breweries has announced that, beginning early next year, its selection of beers will no longer be sold in bottles, a move that reflects a long-term shift in consumer preferences. Today, only 7% of beer in Canada is sold in bottles - while 85% is sold in cans, an increase from just 65% only five years ago. "When I started my career at Moosehead 32 years ago, 90 per cent of the beer being sold in Canada was in bottles. Today, consumer preference has shifted," explains Andrew Oland, President and CEO, Moosehead Breweries. "This decision to move away from bottles hasn't been taken lightly — after all, the Moosehead green bottle has been an iconic symbol of our brewery for generations. But ultimately, we're following the lead set by Canadian...

Beer Review: Leinenkugel Oktoberfest

The Oktoberfest from Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company doesn’t
really fit now into the technical definition of a craft beer. But, it is a beer
and I thought that I would check it out anyway. This 5.1% ABV and 20 IBU Marzen
has been brewed for over five generations and with it featuring Munich, Pale
and Caramel Malts along with four specialty hops; they have to be doing
something right. Let’s see what it has to offer.

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