PORTLAND, OREGON (June 6, 2016) – The Northwest Cider Association announces the first Oregon Cider Week to be celebrated in Japan and Oregon at the same time. During the week of June 18-25, 2016, cider makers, chefs, and shops selling craft cider across Japan and Oregon will feature this refreshing craft beverage. In Japan, more… Read more »
Northwest cider press releases
Current happenings from across the Northwest Cider industry are here! Review association press releases for an in-depth read of internal news and events.
PORTLAND, OREGON (May 9, 2016) – The Northwest Cider Association announces the fifth annual Oregon Cider Week, coming up June 16-26. This 10-day celebration invites everyone from cider makers to chefs to showcase Northwest cider in a variety of special events, featured menus, happy hours, tap takeovers and more. This year Oregon Cider Week is… Read more »
Current Program Manager Emily Ritchie Becomes fulltime Executive Director effective May 2, 2016 PORTLAND, OR (April 16, 2016) The Northwest Cider Association (NWCA) Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of current Program Manager Emily Ritchie as Executive Director effective May 2, 2016. She replaces Sherrye Wyatt who has led the association as… Read more »
PORTLAND, OREGON (March 7, 2016) OUTREACH MEETINGS TO HELP GROW NORTHWEST CIDER INDUSTRY Northwest Cider Association spearheads events connecting orchardists with cidermakers to meet demand for heirloom apple varieties The Northwest Cider Association (NWCA) is seeking orchardists to grow heirloom apple varieties. With the help of an Oregon Department of Agriculture specialty crop block… Read more »
Industry Experts Release Northwest Cider Survey a first-of-its kind collaboration between the NW Cider Association, Portland State University’s “Business of Craft Brewing Program” and Irvine & Co. CPAs bears some noteworthy fruit you may want to chew on.
CIDER RITE OF SPRING RETURNS TO PORTLAND SATURDAY, MARCH 19 25 top cidermakers anticipated for seasonal tasting celebration Portland, Ore. – February 9 – The Northwest Cider Association’s Third Annual Cider Rite of Spring returns to Portland Saturday, March 19 with top cidermakers, a cider store and more. Lauded as the “Best Northwest… Read more »
HOW ABOUT THEM APPLES: NORTHWEST CIDER ASSOCIATION REPORTS 2015 AS RECORD YEAR FOR INDUSTRY GROWTH Recent membership survey shows trends and growth throughout British Columbia, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington SEATTLE – January 21, 2016 –The Northwest Cider Association, a trade organization that represents more than 70 cider makers throughout British Columbia, Idaho, Montana, Oregon… Read more »
CIDER Act Passed CIDER Act Language is part of the year-end tax extenders bill Passage Benefits Fast-Growing, Job-Creating U.S. Cider Industry Denver, CO – The United States Association of Cider Makers applauds the inclusion of the CIDER Act language in the year-end tax extenders package, which was passed today in Washington, DC. The CIDER Act… Read more »
PORTLAND, OREGON (November 10, 2015) – Cider makers large and small meet to network and share information Members of the United States Association of Cider Makers (USACM) will convene in Portland on February 2 – 5 for CiderCON 2016, the annual meeting and conference for the nation’s cider industry. Conference sessions will focus… Read more »
VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA (September 3, 2015 ) Sea Cider Announces “A Cider Social”, the Official Kick-Off Event of the Inaugural BC Cider Week – October 18th at Sea Cider! Sea Cider is thrilled to welcome the public to Sea Cider Farm & Ciderhouse for the inaugural ‘Cider Social’, the grand opening event for BC Ciderweek… Read more »








