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2026 Spring Technical @ Foothills Brewery

  • 1.  2026 Spring Technical @ Foothills Brewery

    Posted 29 days ago
    Edited by Nikko Contti 29 days ago

    District Carolinas 2026 Spring Technical at FOOTHILLS BREWERY

    Where: Foothills Brewing's Footnote Coffee & Cocktails, 634 QW 4th Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101

    When: Friday, March 20th

    Tickets: $30 for everyone

    REGISTER HERE

                  Same-day tickets are available!

    Pre-Party (Night of Thursday, March 19th):

    6:00 pm - A tour and happy hour at Lesser Known901 S Broad St, Winston Salem, NC 27101

    SPACE

    Working Agenda:

    9:00AM – Check-in / Breakfast (Coffee/Bagel Bar!)

    10:00 AM – Inside the Can: Technical Considerations for Modern Beverage Packaging

    • Randy Edwards, Southeast Regional VP at Iron Heart Canning

    11:00 AM – Sensory Off-Flavor Panel

    • Alex Titov, Technical Sales Manager at Lallemand Brewing

    12:00PM – Lunch Break & Networking

    1:00 PM – Technical Considerations of THC Beverage Production, Updates to Hemp and THC laws in North Carolina and How They Effect our Industry

    • Jamie Bartholomaus, Founder and President of Foothills Brewing Company
    • Scott Burger, J.D., Partner at ASK Law

      3:00 PM – Happy Hour, Networking, and Foothills Brewery Tour!

      SPACE

      Details

      • The morning will start with a presentation on packaging by the foremost mobile canning company in the southeast followed by a off-flavor sensory panel led by Lallemand. After lunch the founder of Foothills Brewing and an attorney assisting in THC and alcohol beverage law in the state will give a joint presentation and Q&A on the current state of THC beverages.
      • There is a parking lot on Holly Avenue N.W. (behind Footnote) that attendees can park in without paying.

      Upcoming Events:

      • Summer technical planning is in the works. And in the fall, we encourage all members to attend the National MBAA Convention in Virginia Beach. More details to be announced soon!


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      Nikko Contti, MPH
      Research Laboratory Safety & Health Specialist
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      nikko.contti@gmail.com
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