Share Our Pineapple Dream has turned into a Pineapple nightmare, Bright Brewery marketing manager Laura Gray said. We really pushed the boundaries with this beer, adding 30 per cent pineapple juice to the brew, and every time you add a non-traditional ingredient to beer, you increase the risk of something going wrong.
An urgent recall was issued on the Pineapple Dream Nitro Milkshake Ale beer product amid fears it could explode It is also important to note that there is no health risk (to customers) if the beer has been consumed.
The popular brewery beer is widely sold at retailers in the likes of NSW, Queensland, Tasmania and Western Australia.
Quench your thirst at Ballarat Beer Festival, the huge booze extravaganza going down next month
Words by Talia Rinaldo
We give you the full rundown of the festival’s 2021 proceedings.
It’s almost impossible to pass up a beer festival at the best of times, but when there’s one only 90 minutes drive from you – offering up to 200 craft beers and ciders – attendance is essential.
That’s right beer lovers, the Ballarat Beer Festival is back for 2021 and it’s going to quench your thirst in a big way.
What you need to know
Ballarat Beer Festival will run across two separate sessions on Saturday February 20
North East Towns Rejoice A Change Of Fortune
It’s been a challenging 12 months for North East towns and businesses who rely on trade from visitors and they’re rejoicing their change of fortune this summer.
Although many towns weren’t directly impacted by bushfires last year, the tourists were turned away, then COVID-19 restrictions hit.
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Iconic North East business Bright Brewery is one of many destinations that have sprung back to life, with owner Scott Brandon relieved.
“We’re absolutely stoked to see all the visitors coming back and Bright being back to its usual busy summer destination,” Scott told Kylie & Kev.
Christian Wakeford Brightside Brewery BURY South MP Christian Wakeford has joined calls for the Chancellor to reconsider changes to a scheme which has transformed theUK s small brewing sector. A joint letter signed by Mr Wakeford argues changing Small Breweries’ Relief (SBR) will put a great British success story under threat at a time when many businesses are struggling to survive. SBR has provided the basis for growth and innovation in the brewing sector and means there is a small brewery in nearly every constituency, employing 6,000 full time jobs and contributing £270m to GDP each year. Under the current system, small breweries pay a proportionate amount of tax on the small amounts they produce compared to global companies. Up to 5,000 hectolitres – around 900,000 pints – they pay 50 per cent of beer duty to the Treasury.