Source: Brooklyn Cooper, CHARLOTTE OBSERVER, 6/6/19


Some of Charlotte’s favorite breweries could be expanding in the near future. Gov. Roy Cooper signed HB 363, or the Craft Beer Distribution and Modernization Act, last week after a years-long battle between craft brewers and wholesale distributors. The bill quadruples the number of barrels brewers can produce each year. It allows them to self-distribute up to 50,000 barrels as long as total sales, including in house and to retailers, don’t exceed 100,000 barrels. 

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