AircaptureとAlmanac Beer Co.は、大気から回収した純度99.999%のCO₂で炭酸を加えた世界初の市販ビール「Flow – Clean Air Edition」を発売した。この取り組みは、醸造所のCO₂供給を安定させ、化石燃料由来の供給源への依存を減らすことを目的としている。
2026年3月23日、AircaptureとAlmanac Beer Co.は「Flow – Clean Air Edition」の発売を発表した。Brewboundが各社のプレスリリースを引用して報じたところによると、本製品はダイレクト・エア・キャプチャー技術を用いて大気から直接回収された純度99.999%のCO₂を炭酸ガスとして使用した、世界初の市販ビールとなる。この提携は、信頼できるCO₂供給源を提供することで醸造業界の課題に対処し、化石燃料由来のCO₂への依存を低減することを目的としている。Brewboundは、このビールを醸造業界における持続可能な調達に向けた一歩であると評した。なお、生産規模や販売状況、価格に関する詳細は今回の発表では明らかにされていない。
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Several craft breweries in the United States and Canada are closing locations or filing for bankruptcy amid industry challenges. Factors include rising costs, shifting consumer preferences, and regulatory issues. These closures highlight broader struggles in the craft beer sector.
Abandoned Building Brewery in Easthampton, Massachusetts, has been named a green beverage producer by UMass Amherst's BetterBev program. The recognition highlights the brewery's efforts to reduce CO2 emissions and boost efficiency.
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San Diego Beer News has published its weekly roundup of fresh beers debuting at local breweries on March 12, 2026. The list features a variety of styles from IPAs to lagers across numerous spots in the county. Bottlecraft staff also shared recommendations for Italian and Irish brews available at their shops.
Ballast Point Brewing is hosting The Art of Beer, an intimate event celebrating beer labels and brand designs, on March 14 at its Little Italy location in San Diego. The gathering brings together local breweries for tastings, art displays, and discussions, aiming to offer a more creative alternative to standard beer festivals. Tickets are available online, with a VIP option providing early access and additional perks.
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Researchers conducted a trial in the Gulf of Maine, pouring 65,000 litres of sodium hydroxide into the ocean in August 2025, which removed up to 10 tonnes of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. The experiment, the first ship-based alkalinity enhancement test, showed no significant impact on marine life. Initial findings were announced at the Ocean Sciences Meeting in Glasgow on 25 February.
The Adirondack Pub & Brewery in Lake George, New York, will host its 14th Annual Barrel Fest on March 14, 2026, featuring exclusive barrel-aged beverages from regional craft producers. The outdoor event, running from 2 to 5 p.m., includes live music, a large bonfire, fireworks, and food vendors. Tickets are available online with options for standard and VIP access.
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As winter fades, American craft brewers are introducing a selection of lagers aimed at spring. The alert highlights offerings from brewers like Tröegs Independent Brewing. Published on February 28, 2026, the notice encourages enthusiasts to seek out these beers.