Craft Beer News (12/02/22) – Beer Sales Down, Brewery Purchases Up

CRAFT BEER PODCAST NEWS EPISODE! Small show this week with Rob and Dan away, but Nick brings us an article talking about the contraction of beer as a market share within the alcohol industry, Wendy talks about chain breweries and we discuss their part within the craft beer world, Ken reminds you to buy swag for Atrevida as a thank you to his service and helping save countless lives during the Club Q shooting, and then ends the show talking about marijuana, CBD, and alcohol regulations and where the FDA and TTB begin to step in. We are off being live next week but you can join us at 4 Elf Day at Dark Horse in Marshall MI on December 10th. Ken's Topic - FDA Sends Warning Letters to CBD Food and Beverage Companies - https://www.brewbound.com/news/fda-sends-warning-letters-to-cbd-food-and-beverage-companies Wendy's Article - Cartridge Brewing in Kings Mills acquired by Cleveland-based Saucy Brew Works chain - https://www.cincinnati.com/story/entertainment/nightlife/bars-and-clubs/2022/12/02/cartridge-brewing-acquired-saucy-brew-works-peters-cartridge-factory-maineville-kings-mills/69695929007/ Nick's Article - Beer Records Sixth Straight Month of Contraction in November Beer Purchasers’ Index; US Beer Shipments -4.1% Versus 2021 - https://www.brewbound.com/news/beer-records-sixth-straight-month-of-contraction-in-november-beer-purchasers-index-us-beer-shipments-4-1-versus-2021/ Sponsors: North Center Brewing - https://northcenterbrewing.com/ Zetouna Liquor - https://www.facebook.com/Zetouna-Liquor-Fine-Wine-Cigars-146021445420374/ Join The Michigan Beer Discord - https://discord.gg/vEEDyzwdjT Download the MI Beer Map - http://www.mibeermap.com Subscribe to Better on Draft - https://plnk.to/BOD Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/6AlzP1BH0iykayF856bGRc?si=xXZzdd3CTPqgUq_KYTnBKg iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/better-on-draft-a-craft-beer-podcast/id1091124740 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/betterondraft Untappd - https://www.untappd.com/user/betterondraft YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/betterondraft Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/betterondraft Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/betterondraft