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August 28, 2026 · Daily Digest

Sapporo USA to shut California breweries

Sapporo USA to shut California breweries

The beer producer is closing its craft facilities and cutting 220 jobs following the sale of Stone Brewing.

Sapporo USA is transitioning its brewing operations away from California. This move follows the company's sale of Stone Brewing earlier this year.

According to Food Dive, the decision will result in the closure of its craft brewing facilities and the layoff of 220 employees.

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