Host Richie Tevlin talks with Eric Orlando. An accomplished lobbyist holding the position of Executive Vice President at the Zita Group. Eric has an extensive background in advocating for legislative reform within the New Jersey craft beer industry, commencing his efforts in 2006. Notably, he played a pivotal role in orchestrating huge regulatory changes culminating in a recent landmark reform signed into law by New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy. He former served as the Executive Director of the Brewers Guild of New Jersey, Eric currently assumes the role of Government Affairs Director within the same organization. His noteworthy contributions to the industry were further validated by his receipt of the esteemed 2024 Brewers Association Defense of the Industry Award!
Host Richie Tevlin talks with Eric Orlando. An accomplished lobbyist holding the position of Executive Vice President at the Zita Group. Eric has an extensive background in advocating for legislative reform within the New Jersey craft beer industry, commencing his efforts in 2006. Notably, he played a pivotal role in orchestrating huge regulatory changes culminating in a recent landmark reform signed into law by New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy. He former served as the Executive Director of the Brewers Guild of New Jersey, Eric currently assumes the role of Government Affairs Director within the same organization. His noteworthy contributions to the industry were further validated by his receipt of the esteemed 2024 Brewers Association Defense of the Industry Award!
Brewers Guild of New Jersey:
https://www.brewersguildnj.com/
@brewersguildnj
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EPISODE NOTES:
Mentioned Breweries
- Flying Fish Brewing Co - Somerdale, NJ
- Climax Brewing - Roselle Park, NJ
- Cape May Brewing Co - Cape May, NJ
- Death of the Fox Brewing Co - Clarksboro, NJ
- Devil’s Creek Brewery - Collingswood, NJ
- Swedesboro Brewing - Swedesboro, NJ
- Van Lieus Brewing Co - Perkasie, PA
- Tonewood Brewing - Barrington, NJ
- Magnify Brewing - Fairfield, NJ
- Bitchin’ Kitten Brewery - Morrisville, PA
- Vault Brewing Co - Yardley, PA
- Iron Hill Brewing - Multiple Locations
- Bonesaw Brewing Co - Multiple NJ Locations
- Forgotten Boardwalk Brewing Co - Cherry Hill, NJ
- Triumph Brewing Co - Princeton, NJ
- Yards Brewing Co - Philly, PA
- Kane Brewing Co - Ocean Township, NJ
- Carton Brewing Co - Atlantic Highlands, NJ
- Icarus Brewing Co - Lakewood, NJ
- Twin Elephant Brewing - Chatham, NJ
- Seven Tribesman Brewing - Wayne, NJ
Mentioned People
- Chuck Garrity - Founder & of Death of the Fox Brewing Co
- Paul Gatza - Senior VP of Professional Brewing of the Brewers Association
- Gene Muller - Founder & Owner of Flying Fish Brewing Co
- Phil Murphy - New Jersey Governor
Mentioned Businesses / Groups
- The Zita Group - NJ Lobbyist Company
- The Brewers Guild of New Jersey
- Garden State Craft Brewers Guild - Original NJ Brewers Guild - 1990’s
- The New Jersey Brewers Association
- BA - Brewers Association Est. 2005 - Trade Association
- Rabbit Hill Malt - Shiloh, NJ
What We Drank?
Brew Jersey: Clean Slate Pilsner
New Jersey Pilsner | 5.6% | Motueka
Collaboration: Brewers Guild of NJ, Icarus Brewing, Twin Elephant Brewing, Carton Brewing
Yacht Juice
NEIPA | 8.0% | Citra, Mosaic, and Columbus
Icarus Brewing Company
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