KALAMAZOO, MI

— Oberon Ale and Two Hearted Ale are now being offered in 16-ounce cans in all markets that carry Bell's beer, Bell's Brewery Inc. announced Monday on its Facebook page.

Bell's Brewery Inc. is now offering Oberon and Two Hearted in 16-ounce cans.

The cans,

and are available in four-packs, were shipped out last week and are currently on sale at Bell's General Store, although some retailers may not have received their shipments yet, according to its

.

Bell's also plans to offer seasonal beers in cans in the future, including Best Brown Ale, Winter White Ale and Smitten Golden Rye Ale.

The Two Hearted can design features a local Kalamazoo artist's illustration from a previously retired label that was first introduced in the late 1990s.

Bell's canning line is part of the brewery's recent expansion, which included 12 800-barrel fermenters at the Comstock brewery. The filler from KHS USA Inc. near Milwaukee, Wis. will have the capacity to fill 500 cans a minute. The cans are a product of Ball Corp. in Denver.

Alex Mitchell covers county government and taxes for the Kalamazoo Gazette. Email him at amitche5@mlive.com. Follow him on Twitter.