Beer Wars covers differences between big breweries and small breweries like this one based in Milton, Delaware founded by Sam Calagione that opened in what year
Beer Wars Beer Wars is a 2009 documentary film about the American beer industry. In particular, it covers the differences between large corporate breweries, namely Anheuser-Busch, the Miller Brewing Company, and the Coors Brewing Company opposed to smaller breweries like Dogfish Head Brewery, Moonshot 69, Yuengling, Stone Brewing Co., and other producers of craft beer. Also covered is how advertising and lobbyists are used to control the beer market, implying that these things harm competition and consumer choice.
Reed's Reed's, Inc. manufactures brewed sodas including "Reed's Ginger Brews", Virgil's Root Beer, and "Reed's Culture Club Kombucha". Founded by Christopher J. Reed, the company is located in Los Angeles, California. CEO Christopher Reed and his wife Judy Reed own 19.3% of all outstanding shares, and family member Robert Reed owns 6.4% of outstanding shares in an irrevocable trust. Reed's also owns China Cola and "Sonoma Sparklers". In 2009, Reed's Inc. began creating soda for its private label initiative, which brought in $5 million in revenue in 2012. Reed's line created "Reed's Nausea Relief" under the Reed's RX line, "Reed's Natural Energy Elixir", "Reed's Ginger Ice Cream", "Reed's Ugly Ginger Candy, and "Reed's Ginger Potatoes".