The metaphorical craft beer pipeline. The Brewers Association’s 2025 Midyear Report shows an industry still facing strong headwinds. Yet, pockets of growth remain — especially for the smallest on-site ...

The Brewers Association’s latest report confirmed what many in the industry already sensed: production dropped again. U.S. craft brewers produced 23.1 million barrels in 2024, down 4% from 2023. It ...

Canning was trending as the most popular craft beer packaging option the last few years, but the pandemic kicked interest up a notch as taproom-focused breweries were forced to shift into new sales ...

Non-alcoholic beer continues to post big gains in 2025. New data from the Beer Institute shows that the NA beer category is up 22.2% year-to-date and 16.4% over the past 12 months. The top growth ...

Nearly half (49%) of Americans say they plan to drink less alcohol in 2025, a 44% increase since 2023 and further proof the sober curious movement continues to gain momentum. The percentage of those ...

The global brewing industry contracted again in 2024. According to the just-released BarthHaas Report 2024/2025, the world’s 40 largest brewing groups produced a combined 1.64 billion hectoliters of ...

The Brewers Association has released its annual rankings of the top 50 U.S. craft brewing companies by beer sales volume. The 2024 list reflects a changing landscape, where resilience, regional power, ...

Athletic Brewing Co., America’s largest dedicated non-alcoholic brewer, today announced the return of its Athletic January campaign, a month-long celebration of moderation and mindfulness. Developed ...

CGA’s latest On Premise Impact Report highlights the steady and positive consumer trends in early 2025, with key takeaways for craft brewers looking to stay competitive in the dynamic hospitality ...

Samuel Adams just dropped the 14th vintage of its genre-defying Utopias beer — and this one’s historic. Utopias 2025 clocks in at 30% ABV, making it one of the strongest beers ever brewed and ...

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The number of operating craft breweries continued to climb in 2023, reaching an all-time high of 9,683, including 2,071 microbreweries, 3,467 brewpubs, 3,900 taproom breweries, and 245 regional craft ...