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US Beer Shipments Decline -4.6% in 2022; December Marks Steepest Decline of Year
U.S. brewers shipped an estimated 159,865,930 barrels of beer in 2022, a -4.6% decline versus 2021, according to the Beer Institute (BI), citing domestic tax paid estimates from the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB).
Alaskan Brewing’s Ice-Shattering New Release
As we ring in the new year, the Alaskan Brewing Company breaks the ice with their announcement of the new Chillin’ Cold IPA.
Data Club: Beer Category 2022 Review with 3 Tier Beverages
With a +2.1% increase in dollar sales, the beer category outperformed wine (-2.4%) and spirits (+1.2%) in off-premise dollar sales, according to NielsenIQ data analyzed by 3 Tier Beverages for this episode of Brewbound Data Club. 3 Tier consultants Mary Mills and Stephanie Roatis discuss the beer category’s performance – which included dollar sales increases… Read more »
Canada’s Torque Collaborates with Beer is Art for Khoisan Saison
The wait is finally over; this is through the effort of Canada and South Africa that brought you this bundle of joy. This beer is brewed and ready to quench your soul. A wise man said that a beer is a liquid for your soul, which is true our heart beats in rhythm with the earth and nature.
Cingari Family ShopRite Announces Beer Collaboration With Half Full Brewery
The Connecticut brewery and family-owned and-operated supermarket chain to release two collaboration brews available exclusively in Cingari Family ShopRite and Grade A Market locations.
Single-Serve Cans and 12-Pack Cans Gain Share, Per Brewers Association Packaging Report
Single-serve cans and 12-pack cans gained the most share among package formats for beer from Brewers Association-defined independent craft breweries, chief economist Bart Watson wrote in his annual packaging trends report.
Sip Sip Hooray! MadTree Turns 10
Cheers to ten years. MadTree, Ohio’s first craft brewery to can their beer is officially a decade old and has become so much more than craft beer.
Brewbound Podcast: How Well Do You Know Your Brewbound Coworkers?
To celebrate the Brewbound Podcast reaching 100 episodes, Justin, Jess and Zoe break the format to see how well they know each other (or don’t) after all these years. Brewbound Insider newsletter writer Sean McNulty joins the festivities as quizmaster.
pFriem Releases 2023 Beer Portfolio Including Two New 12oz 6pack Cans Lager & West Coast IPA
Award-winning pFriem Family Brewers has announced its 2023 beer portfolio with over 100 unique styles throughout the year with 63 of those coming in package, ranging from 375ml bottles, to 16oz and 12oz cans.
Lord Hobo Launches New Brand Family Bodacious Vagabond
Lord Hobo Brewing introduces a new brand to their illustrious year-round lineup, The Vagabond Brand Family. The launch of this brand family will start with Bodacious Vagabond. A DDH Juicy IPA with a double dose of Styrian Dragon, Citra, and Galaxy hops producing tropical fruit aromas with just a hint of pine followed up by a blast of peach, pineapple, and citrus flavors.
Traverse City Whiskey To Open $20M Michigan Production Campus
Traverse City Whiskey Co. has broken ground on a new 70,000 square foot distillery in hopes of turning Northern Michigan into a hub for whiskey in the Midwest.
7venth Sun Brewing Introduces Pink and Blue Tax Seltzers with Different Pricing to Bring Attention to the ‘Pink Tax’
The Pink Tax refers to the practice of charging higher prices for goods and services marketed to women.
New Belgium Surpasses 1.2 Million Barrels in ‘Record’ 2022; Bell’s Shy of 450,000 Barrels
2022 marked a record year for New Belgium Brewing Company, as the Fort Collins, Colorado-headquartered craft brewery’s volume topped 1.2 million barrels (+15% year-over-year), driven by the continued success of the Voodoo Ranger IPA portfolio, New Belgium CEO Steve Fechheimer shared. Meanwhile, Bell’s Brewery declined around -8%, to just shy of 450,000 barrels.