Press Release: 

(Raleigh, NC) – Mutual Distributing Company announced today that it has added Florida Beer Company to its beer portfolio. In operation since 1997, Florida Beer is Florida’s largest craft brewer.

“We are very excited to have the opportunity to partner with Mutual Distributing as our statewide partner in North Carolina. We look forward to working with Mutual and introducing our brands to the craft beer enthusiasts of this state,” said Jim Massoni, President and CEO of Florida Beer.

“We are extremely pleased about the addition of Florida Beer Company to our portfolio,” said William Riley, Vice President of Sales. “We believe that Florida Beer Company is a great brewery, with a dedication to their craft, and we look forward to working together in North Carolina.”

Florida Beer Company will initially enter North Carolina in August with Key West Southernmost Wheat, their well known Swamp Ape Double IPA, and the new Sunshine Sate Pilsner. Additional offerings will be available in a limited and possibly full time basis in the future.

“We are very excited to be bringing Florida Beer Company to North Carolina,” said Michael Hayek, Statewide Beer Division Manager for Mutual. “Florida Beer Co. has a successful track record in Florida, and is very dedicated to growth in North Carolina. We know that our customers are going to enjoy having access to their expanded product line.”

Mutual Distributing Company is a wholesale beer and wine distributor servicing the entire state of North Carolina. With over 650 employees and seven full-service branch offices throughout the state, Mutual is committed to providing quality products and exceptional customer service.