DSP-PLANT · Albion, Nebraska
Upstream Innovations, LLC
Doing business as Upstream Farms Distillery. Federal alcohol Basic Permit on file with the TTB.
- DSP-PLANT
- TTB plate
- Active
- Status
- THIN-BOOK
- Nebraska book
- SOLO-CITY
- Albion crowd
The record
Upstream Innovations, LLC holds an active federal Distillery Basic Permit (NE-S-20017), with premises in Albion, Nebraska.
- NE-S-20017
- federal permit number
- DSP-PLANT
- TTB class plate
- THIN-BOOK
- Nebraska distillery book
- SOLO-CITY
- distilleries crowd in Albion
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, September 2026.
- DSP-PLANT
- THIN-BOOK
- SOLO-CITY
- STATE-#41
Not legal advice · see methodology.
Permit & location
| Permit class | Distillery |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Federal permit no. | NE-S-20017 |
| Operating name (DBA) | Upstream Farms Distillery |
| City | Albion |
| County | Boone |
| ZIP code | 68620 |
| State | Nebraska |
| Federal regulator | Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) |
How Upstream Innovations, LLC fits in Nebraska
32
distillery permits in Nebraska · THIN-BOOK
#41
of 52 states for distilleries
187
all permits in Nebraska · THIN-BOOK
Nebraska holds 32 Distilled Spirits Plant permits (5,670 nationwide — the smallest production class). Upstream Innovations, LLC in Albion operates under DSP bond rules covering excise on proof gallons removed; this city row is sparse for distilleries.
Nebraska's distillery book vs every state
Where Nebraska's 32 active distilleries rank among all states, the cohort Upstream Innovations, LLC belongs to
32 41st of 52 higher than 11 of 52 states
States, banded by distillery permit count
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more states. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source TTB FOIA List of Permittees, aggregated by state · September 2026
Read with Upstream Innovations, LLC
ABS(distillery_count) peers first (same permit class, other states), then a LARGEST-distance pole and a class-branched guide, not a fixed Related strip.
Beehive Distilling · Utah →
DSP-PLANT · THIN-BOOK
ABS(distillery_count) peer: Utah 33 distilleries (Δ 1 heavier vs Nebraska).
603 Spirits · New Hampshire →
DSP-PLANT · THIN-BOOK
ABS(distillery_count) peer: New Hampshire 34 distilleries (Δ 2 heavier vs Nebraska).
Valley Isle Kombucha Amplified · Hawaii →
DSP-PLANT · THIN-BOOK
ABS(distillery_count) peer: Hawaii 30 distilleries (Δ 2 lighter vs Nebraska).
1850 Spirits · California →
DSP-PLANT · DENSE-BOOK · POLE
LARGEST-distance ABS(distillery_count) pole: California holds 572 distilleries (Δ 540 vs Nebraska's THIN-BOOK).
Nebraska permit board · THIN-BOOK →
DSP-PLANT · THIN-BOOK
Upstream Innovations, LLC sits in Nebraska's THIN-BOOK distillery book (32 active) - open the state board after the ABS peers.
Craft distillery growth · DSP-PLANT →
DSP-PLANT · SOLO-CITY
Upstream Innovations, LLC's DSP-PLANT plate is a DSP record, growth patterns differ sharply from winery and importer books.
Frequently asked questions
What permit does Upstream Innovations, LLC hold?
Upstream Innovations, LLC holds an active federal Distillery Basic Permit issued by the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB), permit number NE-S-20017. Distilled Spirits Plant permits cover spirits production, bottling, and bonded warehousing (5,670 nationwide).
Where is Upstream Innovations, LLC located?
Upstream Innovations, LLC's permit premises is in Albion, Nebraska (Boone County), ZIP 68620. Nebraska holds 32 distillery permits - the 41st most of any state.
How should I verify Upstream Innovations, LLC's permit?
Cross-check permit number NE-S-20017 against the TTB Public Permit Search and confirm the distillery class matches your use case. This page reflects the September 2026 FOIA List of Permittees extract; status can change between vintages.
Reading this DSP-PLANT plate
Upstream Innovations, LLC's DSP-PLANT plate (NE-S-20017) authorizes federal distillery activity in Albion, Nebraska under the FAA Act. A DSP permit covers spirits production, bottling, and bonded warehousing under excise bond; it is not a retail license and does not by itself authorize bar or package sales.