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Can shortage presents new challenge for Charlotte breweries

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — NoDa Brewing Co.‘s canning line churns out 160,000 cans of Hop, Drop N’ Roll a month. The Charlotte brewery buys cans by the truckload to keep up with demand — but that’s about to get more difficult.

A looming can shortage is the latest obstacle facing local breweries as they work to rebound from Covid-19.

“The writing is on the wall. Everyone’s coming at cans from all different directions,” says Suzie Ford, who founded NoDa with her husband, Todd.

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