Several beers receive ABAC’s judgement as Pete and Matt discuss the news of the week.

• Craft pioneer returns to helm of Matilda Bay
• ABAC rules against Joker-themed beer and citrus IPA
• Spike in packaging complaints dominates ABAC report
• Colorado’s oldest craft brewery is downsizing, ending distribution and laying off 21 employees
• Pure Blonde goes organic with transparency campaign

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