Contract Manufacturing

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Your Brand, Our Brewery.

Have a great beer idea? We have the brewery to make it real. Darling Brew offers contract brewing and packaging for brands big and small. Whether it's craft, non-alcoholic, RTDs, or gluten-free, we handle everything from brewing to packing so you can focus on growing your brand.

From recipe development and brewing to filtration, pasteurizing, canning, bottling,  and labelling, we provide a turnkey solution for your brand. As an award-winning brewery with capabilities in craft beer, non-alcoholic and gluten-free production, we deliver small-batch flexibility with large-scale quality, safety and consistency.

 Darling Brew offers the following services:

• Recipe development
• White labelling of Darling Brew products
• Contract manufacturing of beer, cider, ready-to-drink premixes and soft drinks
• Contract packaging 

Our packaging capabilities are: 

Primary packaging types:

• Glass bottles with pry-off crowns: 275ml, 330ml, 340ml, 660ml
• Cans: 250ml, 300ml, 330ml, 440ml, 500ml
• Stainless steel kegs: G-type, A-type, S-type
• One-way kegs G-type: 20L and 30L

Labelling:

• Bottles: two labels
• Cans: self-adhesive or shrink sleeves

Secondary packaging:

• Shrink packs: 4-packs, 6-packs
• Cluster packs: 4-packs, 6-packs
• Packs placed in trays or boxes. No 12- or 24-pack wrapping.

Production run sizes:

• Minimum production run size is 3000L per SKU. This includes white labelling.
• Brew sizes start 3000L, in 3000L increments
• Blending batch sizes start at 3000L, 500L increments

We do not offer warehousing or distribution services.

For more information, please contact us below:

DARLING BREW OFFICE: +27 21 286 1099
Email: brewer1@darlingbrew.co.za or admin@darlingbrew.co.za