You see crates of empty beer bottles returned to stores or collection points. It seems environmentally friendly, but you wonder how many times one bottle actually makes the trip back to be refilled before it's retired.A standard refillable glass beer bottle can typically be reused between 15 and 25
READ MOREYou see plastic bottles everywhere – for water, soda, juice. They're light, cheap, and don't break easily. So why does most beer still come in heavy, breakable glass? It makes you wonder if the beer industry is just slow to change.Beer typically isn't sold in standard plastic bottles because they st
READ MOREEver opened a beer expecting that satisfying hiss and fizz, only to find it flat? It's disappointing. Keeping beer lively and fresh from the brewery to the customer's glass is a constant challenge for brewers. Understanding Carbon Dioxide (CO2) is the secret weapon.Carbon dioxide (CO2) is absolutely
READ MOREEver wondered why soda and water fill the shelves in plastic, but beer mostly sticks to glass or cans? Plastic seems convenient and lightweight, so why isn't it the go-to for beer?Beer is rarely sold in PET plastic bottles primarily due to risks of chemical reactions affecting taste and safety, poor
READ MOREEver grabbed a beer and wondered why 330ml seems like such a magic number? You’re not alone. This common size feels standard, but the reasons behind it aren’t always obvious.The 330ml beer bottle size largely stems from the “standard drink” concept for alcohol control, combined with factors like por
READ MORECan Craft Beer Be Bottled or Filled in a Can?Feeling overwhelmed by the choices in the craft beer aisle? Wondering if that can or bottle makes a difference? I've been there, and it's a common question in the world of craft brewing.Yes, absolutely! Craft beer can be both bottled and canned. Both meth
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