The Brewers Association’s 2025 Year in Beer review, published December 15 right here, confirms what many independent brewers already felt on the ground. Craft beer remained under pressure. Volume ...

The Beer Institute has released its October 2025 Taxable Removals Estimate, and the numbers show another down month for U.S. beer shipments. Domestic brewers removed 11 million barrels in October.

BeerBoard’s new Q3 2025 On-Premise Insights Report offers a detailed look at how beer is performing in U.S. bars and restaurants. The results reveal a familiar story: big brands still rule the tap.

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 ...

This former Two Hound Red Brewery location will be Maplewood Brewery’s new spot in spring 2026. Chicago’s Maplewood Brewery & Distillery announced plans to open a second location in Glen Ellyn, ...

To celebrate its Mississippi Ave. location, Von Ebert Brewing transformed a 20,000-gallon silo into a hand-painted Volatile Substance IPA can — and released a fresh hop version to match There are big ...

One of Iowa’s largest and most community-driven breweries is planting roots in the Kansas City metro. Big Grove Brewery announced plans to open a new taproom and brewery in Prairie Village, Kansas, in ...

Is the contraction of craft beer off-premise slowing down? Maybe! While still in contractionary territory (<50), the craft segment recorded its highest reading of the year in the National Beer ...

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 ...

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 ...

Beer shipments continued to lag in May, according to the latest estimate from the Beer Institute. The organization reports that U.S. brewers removed approximately 13.2 million barrels for domestic ...

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