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Brewers Association

U.S. not-for-profit brewing trade association established in 2005 by merger of two predecessor organizations.

  • association
  • founded 2005 · active
  • 3 sourced/contextual connections

Identity facts

What this node represents

Identity class
association
Temporal status
founded 2005 · active
Place context
United States

Evidence rule

Roles change over time

Ownership, operation, employment, founding, production, and succession are relationship records with their own provenance and, when supported, effective periods. They are not copied into permanent identity labels.

Relationship ledger

Documented connections

Broad associations remain visibly broader than ownership, operation, work, or production relations.

associated with

Beer & food educational tasting context

No narrower time scope asserted

The Brewers Association publishes professional beer-and-food education resources used by this hospitality context.

successor to

Association of Brewers

Role: Merger successor

2005 merger

The Association of Brewers merged in 2005 to form the current Brewers Association.

successor to

Brewers Association of America

Role: Merger successor

2005 merger

The Brewers Association of America merged in 2005 to form the current Brewers Association.

Generation C · culinary/service graph

Culinary & hospitality connected to this actor

Contextual food, service, storage, and hospitality links. Pairing examples are not universal taste laws.

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organization

Association of Brewers

Historical U.S. brewing association identified by the Brewers Association as one of the organizations merged into the current Brewers Association in 2005.

Navigation heuristic: 37. semantic 16 + evidence 4 + verification 8 + confidence 6 + cross-type 0 + route 3 + extra-relations 0

succeeded_by · reverse

Association of Brewers — succeeded by → Brewers Association. This explanation is being viewed from the target side of the directed relationship.

Source role/organization identity is succeeded by target in a specifically evidenced succession context; this is not generic replacement or corporate equivalence. The Association of Brewers merged in 2005 to form the current Brewers Association.

Evidence: Brewers Association Bylaws

organization

Brewers Association of America

Historical U.S. brewing association identified as a predecessor merged into the current Brewers Association in 2005.

Navigation heuristic: 37. semantic 16 + evidence 4 + verification 8 + confidence 6 + cross-type 0 + route 3 + extra-relations 0

succeeded_by · reverse

Brewers Association of America — succeeded by → Brewers Association. This explanation is being viewed from the target side of the directed relationship.

Source role/organization identity is succeeded by target in a specifically evidenced succession context; this is not generic replacement or corporate equivalence. The Brewers Association of America merged in 2005 to form the current Brewers Association.

Evidence: Brewers Association Bylaws

hospitality context

Beer & food educational tasting context

Professional education context for evaluating beer-and-food interactions rather than declaring objective pairings.

Navigation heuristic: 29. semantic 6 + evidence 4 + verification 8 + confidence 5 + cross-type 3 + route 3 + extra-relations 0

associated_with · forward

Brewers Association — associated with → Beer & food educational tasting context.

Broad association used only when a more precise relation is unsuitable. The Brewers Association publishes professional beer-and-food education resources used by this hospitality context.

Evidence: Brewers Association Beer & Food Program

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Provenance & rights

Sources used for identity and relationships

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industry technical

Brewers Association Beer & Food Program

Brewers Association

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Open cited source

organization primary

Brewers Association Bylaws

Brewers Association

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