Quick Bites

By Chuck Sudo in Food on Apr 8, 2010 7:30PM

Craft Brewers Conference Twitter Edition:

• Paul Kahan set Dark Lord nuts off in a frenzy last night [Paul Kahan]
• There was a 36 percent increase in microbrewery openings between 2006 and 2009. Last year saw four times as many microbrewery openings as closings. [ESBale]
• Larry Bell won this year's BRewers Association Recognition Award. [beerlass]
• The highest growth for craft beer sales in the country was in the mid-South. [Topfermented]
• There's a huge push at CBC to lobby congressmen in favor of HR 4278, which would help spur further growth in craft brewing. [Brewers Association]