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 ...

Yesterday, the Brewers Association (BA) — the trade association representing small and independent American craft brewers (defined here) — released annual production figures for the U.S. craft brewing ...

Properly maintaining brewing equipment requires brewers to clean and service fermenters, silos, mash tuns and kettles. Many of these small, cramped spaces fall within OSHA’s definition of a confined ...

Legislation would provide targeted tax relief to help hospitality and entertainment sectors recover, grow and reinvest in local communities. With bipartisan and bicameral support, Representatives ...

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 ...

The report reveals that 89% of consumers now prefer ready-to-drink (RTD) beverages. RTDs offer convenience and appeal to a broad audience. Escoffier’s analysis projects that the RTD cocktail market ...

Anderson Valley Brewing Co. in Boonville, Calif., makes some awesome Goses. In fact, Brewmaster Fal Allen wrote a whole book on them. So who better to submit 6,000+ words on the topic? Part 1 covered ...

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 ...

For almost three years now, a CO2 squeeze has limited supply and made usage more expensive depending on the season and the region. This has pushed many craft breweries to find alternatives to beverage ...

The brands remaining under the “Craft Partners” list on A-B’s website are Cisco Brewers, Devil’s Backbone, Elysian Brewing, Four Peaks Brewing, Golden Road, Goose Island, Karbach Brewing, Omission ...

CO2 is both a processing aid and ingredient in craft beer. It is bought in liquid form and mostly heated back into a gas onsite for usage. Applications abound. CO2 can used to move beer between tanks, ...

In another sign of consolidation within the independent beer world, Great Divide Brewing Co., one of Colorado’s original craft breweries, has been acquired by Wilding Brands, a fast-growing family of ...