A bar or parlor in Portage where brewers prepare their own beer and serve it on the premises, is known as a brew pub. A brew pub may also be referred to as a 'microbrewery', if the production has a substantial distribution beyond the premises. In the earlier times, most of the traditional pubs that brewed their own beer in the brew house at the back of the pub, were bought by larger breweries and the brewing on the premises was ceased. Generally craft beer is brewed for sale in restaurants and bars in Portage. In lots of brew pubs in Portage, beer is often distributed directly from the brewery's storage tanks through the taps.

Sweet — Ben & Jerry’s Commits to Shunning GMOs

Written by:  Lee Ann Rush  About a decade ago, I had the pleasure of visiting the Ben & Jerry’s ice cream complex in South Burlington, Vermont.  A self-titled “ice cream-o-maniac,” since childhood, I loved the tour — especially the hilarious Graveyard of Retired Flavors — and probably enjoyed the experience even more than did my young son (now age 20).  Ben &..