HOPS
We offer Iowa-produced hops freshly harvested, processed, and packaged; all within 24-hours. We also offer proprietary blends on-trend with consumer craft beer flavorings using local hops. Our relationships and expertise in the hops industry allow us to source domestic and international hops on behalf of our brewery
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MALT
We offer UK and German malts as well as local craft malts for breweries interested in sourcing locally. Muntons leads the malt industry in sustainability as well as offering a broad portfolio of base and specialty malts. Ireks is our German offering, focusing on specialty flavors. Maltwerks and Black Gold Craft Maltsters offer a local source for breweries who are committed to supporting local producers and discovering local terroir
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YEAST
Lallemand Brewing is our yeast and nutrient partner. Supported by decades of long-standing industry experience, an extensive range of products and strong technical expertise, Lallemand Brewing is positioned to help your brewery achieve its growth and quality goals
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CONSULTING
Our 50+ year expertise spans across a collection of small business operations, logistics, distribution, ingredient procurement, hospitality, and real estate. Consulting rates are customizable and scalable. Our team meets with customers one-on-one to assess current needs and develop collaborative solutions to help our customers succeed in an increasingly competitive environment.
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PACKAGING
We source cans, can ends, and packaging materials for our customers. Even in the event of industry-wide material shortages, we’re able to supply customized packaging in the size and style that fits our customers’ needs
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CLEANING & SANITATION
SCG-Solutions, LLC (SCGS) has developed an exceptional brewery sanitation program using superior surfactants and new proprietary technologies, creating a program that is not only safe and effective but also environmentally friendly and economical while providing an effective cleaning and sanitation program.
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Happy Hour Series
Monday, October 4th
On October 4th we are hosting our next Happy Hour Series event at Thew Brewing in Cedar Rapids, IA! We will have a guest speaker, Eric Dixon, from Lallemand Brewing. He will give an overview of Lallemand products, sour solutions and dried yeast. There will be some great beer and many people from our industry to meet and network with. We hope to see you there!
Happy Hour Series
Tuesday, October 5th
Buck Creek and Eric Dixon from Lallamend will be at Twisted Vine Brewery in Des Moines from 4-5:30pm for a presentation on the Lallamend products. He will give an overview of Lallemand products, sour solutions and dried yeast. Eric Joined Lallemand as the Midwest technical sales manager in 2018 after working the brewing industry for several years at breweries all around the USA. We look forward to seeing you there!
i-BEST Brewers Education Seminar
Saturday, November 6, 2021
WHO IS BUCK CREEK DISTRIBUTING?
- Buck Creek Distributing provides hops and malts, distillers’ grains, flaked grains, spices, botanicals, fermentable products, cans, packaging material, and cleaning solutions. Our notion is to serve new and existing breweries and distilleries better than any distributor in the Midwest, built upon a proven track record of business success, deep knowledge and expertise of distribution and logistics, excellent customer service and a heart for our local communities.
Procurement specialty
- Don’t see what you need? Reach out to our sourcing team to help locate the idea and product to meet your spec and cost needs. Our expertise in hops, beverage & food ingredients, premium malts, and cleaning solutions provide you with a local connection to a one stop source.