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As U.S. businesses, craft breweries are governed by both federal and state legislation, as well as the regulations of various government agencies. In this section, the Brewers Association provides guidance to help breweries understand the legislation affecting them and to ensure compliance with regulations from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), and more.
The topic of cannabis becomes more popular every year as additional states legalize its use, either medically or recreationally. Many brewers have wondered about the possibilities of using hemp or marijuana in a brew.In this seminar we will cover the …Read More
Direct to consumer (DtC) shipping of alcohol is on everyone’s minds these days, as consumers and suppliers alike look for better and easier ways to interact. While the positives for DtC shipping are clear, many brewers may struggle to enter …Read More
The TTB Bootcamp for Brewers is a series of five sessions designed to give both new and established brewers explanations of TTB requirements, as well as tips for how to avoid common pitfalls. Introduction to TTB Bootcamp This introductory session will cover …Read More
In this panel, craft brewers with limited resources and no in-house legal counsel will learn practical tips to organize their legal compliance efforts. Read More
Learn about the legal and regulatory aspects of and barriers to producing the innovations potentially available to craft brewers. Panelists will discuss the legal underpinnings and regulatory parameters to making hard seltzers, pre-mixed cocktails, low-alcohol wines and ciders, cannabis and …Read More
Learn which businesses are eligible for the Employee Retention Credit, how to claim it, and limitations related to the PPP.Read More
This presentation digs into the 2020 year-end COVID-19 relief bill and breaks down the provisions relevant to small brewers.Read More
The primary purpose of TTB labeling requirements is to make sure consumers get adequate information about what they are purchasing, and are not misled about its age, origin, or identity. To that end, beer labels must include certain information based …Read More
Some beers require TTB formula approval, and in this session you’ll learn how the ingredients and processes you use to make your beer impact whether or not you’ll need it. We’ll cover how to determine if your product requires a …Read More
The records you keep in your brewery fill a number of important needs. This session covers how brewery records feed into your operational report, tax returns, and tax payments. It also includes some tips on how to avoid problems that …Read More
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