A deep dive on beer foam with a couple of familiar guests, one of whom literally wrote the book on foam. Special Guests: Ashton Lewis and Charlie Bamforth. Sponsored By: Hopsteiner: Proximity Malt: BSG: The Lupulin Exchange: Berkeley Yeast: Links: FOAM: Practical Guides for Beer Quality — By Charles W. Bamforth Barley lipid transfer protein 1 is involved in beer foam formation. — MBAA TQ Correlation of Beer Foam with Other Beer Properties — MBAA TQ Upcoming Events - Master Brewers Calendar World Brewing Congress 2024 — Register Now! Join Master Brewers ..read more

A couple of experts offer tips to help your brewery beat the summer heat. Special Guests: Nick Donofrio and Rissa Spalding. Sponsored By: Hopsteiner: Proximity Malt: BSG: The Lupulin Exchange: Berkeley Yeast: Links: Heat Illness Prevention — Resources from OSHA Beat The Heat Contest — OSHA OSHA-NIOSH Heat Safety Tool App — NIOSH Heat Stress Resources On-Site Consultation — OSHA Brewery Safety — Master Brewers Brewery Safety Website Upcoming Events - Master Brewers Calendar World Brewing Congress 2024 — Register Now! Join Master Brewers ..read more

If you have the same canning line as Jack, you might want to listen up. Special Guest: Jack Van Paepeghem. Sponsored By: Hopsteiner: Proximity Malt: BSG: The Lupulin Exchange: Berkeley Yeast: cytiva: ProLeiT: Links: Identifying and Eliminating Pectinatus in a Craft Lager Facility: A Sensory Case Study — MBAA Technical Quarterly Upcoming Events - Master Brewers Calendar World Brewing Congress 2024 — Register Now! Join Master Brewers ..read more

Can chemical analytics be used to predict what a sensory panel will taste? Can machine learning be used to improve a beer? Special Guests: Kevin Verstrepen and Michiel Schreurs. Sponsored By: Hopsteiner: Proximity Malt: BSG: The Lupulin Exchange: Berkeley Yeast: cytiva: ProLeiT: Links: Predicting and improving complex beer flavor through machine learning — Nature Communications Upcoming Events - Master Brewers Calendar World Brewing Congress 2024 — Register Now! Join Master Brewers ..read more

A unique study of California malting barley and its practical takeaways for brewers. Special Guest: Maany Ramanan. Sponsored By: Hopsteiner: Proximity Malt: BSG: The Lupulin Exchange: Berkeley Yeast: cytiva: ProLeiT: Links: Effects of genotype and environment on productivity and quality in Californian malting barley — Agronomy Journal Upcoming Events - Master Brewers Calendar World Brewing Congress 2024 — Register Now! Join Master Brewers ..read more

What is green chemistry? How and why should you apply it in your brewery? Special Guest: Dana Garves. Sponsored By: Hopsteiner: Proximity Malt: BSG: The Lupulin Exchange: Berkeley Yeast: cytiva: ProLeiT: Links: Implementing Green Chemistry Principles in the Beer Quality Control Laboratory: Enhancing Sustainability, Safety, and Cost Efficiency – Dana Garves - Details — 2023 Master Brewers Conference ASBC Green Chemistry - American Chemical Society A review of the cost analysis of iso-octane regeneration for re-use in beer bitterness analysis — 2013 MBAA Annual Conference Microwaving M ..read more

Brewing process and quality tips related to barley lipids Special Guest: Aaron Golston. Sponsored By: Hopsteiner: Proximity Malt: BSG: The Lupulin Exchange: Berkeley Yeast: cytiva: ProLeiT: Links: The Impact of Barley Lipids on the Brewing Process and Final Beer Quality: A Mini-Review​ — MBAA TQ Barley Lipids: Impact on the Brewing Process and Beer Quality — District Eastern Canada Presentation District Presentation Archives World Brewing Congress 2024 — Register Now! Upcoming Events - Master Brewers Calendar Join Master Brewers ..read more

How a brewer who didn’t know the cost of his flagship beer, implemented a unit economic process that transformed the brewery from dry hopping to high gravity brewing. Special Guest: Teddy Gowan. Sponsored By: Hopsteiner: Proximity Malt: BSG: The Lupulin Exchange: Berkeley Yeast: cytiva: ProLeiT: Links: Breaking Down COGS for Long Term Brewery Success — District SoCal Presentation World Brewing Congress 2024 Upcoming Events - Master Brewers Calendar Join Master Brewers ..read more

What is Kernza and does it belong in your next recipe? Special Guests: Alexandra Diemer , Harmonie Bettenhausen, Juan Medina Bielski, Tessa Peters, and Xiang Yin. Sponsored By: Hopsteiner: Proximity Malt: BSG: Precision Fermentation: The Lupulin Exchange: BSI: Grist: Berkeley Yeast: Chr. Hansen: Links: Kernza® Perennial Grain — District Rocky Mountain Presentation Kernza.org 2022 AURI Value Chain Report — Supply chain, pilot studies, and various technical spec sheets for Kernza's performance and potential product utilization. World Brewing Congress 2024 Upcoming Events - Master Bre ..read more

We celebrate the first decade of craft malt by catching up with a few of its pioneers and talking about what craft malt can do for beer. Special Guests: Andrea Stanley, Brent Manning, and Todd Olander. Sponsored By: Hopsteiner: Proximity Malt: BSG: Precision Fermentation: The Lupulin Exchange: BSI: Grist: Berkeley Yeast: Chr. Hansen: Links: Craft Maltsters Guild World Brewing Congress 2024 Upcoming Events - Master Brewers Calendar Join Master Brewers ..read more