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Jul 11, 2024 - MWC Partners with Travel Retailer Hudson to Launch MI Wine Bar & Book Store at GRR Airport
The Michigan Wine Collaborative (MWC) is thrilled to announce the official launch of the Ink by Hudson location at the Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) featuring the Michigan Wine Collaborative Wine Bar within the iconic chain of book stores. This unique and exciting project has been years in the making and i... -
Jul 11, 2024 - Raise A Glass in Celebration of Michigan Beer Month
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 9, 2024 Raise A Glass in Celebration of Michigan Beer Month (LANSING, Mich) – The Michigan Brewers Guild has announced that July has once again been named MICHIGAN BEER MONTH, with a formal proclamation from Governor Gretchen Whitmer. “Governor Whitmer has been a longtime supporter of Michi... -
Mar 15, 2024 - Registration Open for the 18th Annual Great Lakes International Cider and Perry Competition (GLINTCAP)
The Great Lakes International Cider and Perry Competition (GLINTCAP) proudly announces the opening of registration for its 18th annual event, set to take place from May 15 to May 17, 2024, in Grand Rapids, MI. Hosted by the Michigan Cider Association (MCA), GLINTCAP stands as the world’s largest cider competition, dedi... -
Feb 22, 2024 - Michigan Craft Beverage Council Announces 2024 Research Grant Awardees
Grants support and enhance the state’s expanding craft beer, hard cider, spirits, and wine industries
LANSING - The Michigan Craft Beverage Council (MCBC) today announced the winners of its 2024 research grant program. The 12 selected projects total $345,706 in funding for research and education, advancing agricultural inputs for craft beer, spirits, wine, and hard cider. Four of the proposals selected are continuation...