Safely Reopening Brewing Operations
This resource by the Safety Subcommittee will help brewers address the operational challenges of restarting with worker and equipment safety front of mind.Read More
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This resource by the Safety Subcommittee will help brewers address the operational challenges of restarting with worker and equipment safety front of mind.Read More
Many craft brewers have turned their focus toward maximizing their options through all available avenues including to-go beer and food, and a familiar focus on community.
Craft brewers continued many of the 2018 trends through 2019, but the future now has a giant question mark for many breweries in the era of COVID-19.
Brewpubs, which as a data set grew by 7 percent in 2019, continue to innovate and push the boundaries of beer and food while finding a restaurant/brewery balance.
Nimble taproom breweries continue to be a growth engine for the craft beer industry, as their performance accounted for 37 percent of overall industry growth in 2019.
With 2,058 microbreweries operating in 2019 among 8,275 breweries, the definition of “local” continues to tighten every year, creating a competitive challenge.
The craft regional category, which grew 1 percent in 2019, has been essentially running in place the last two years, caught on a treadmill of changing market conditions.
It was a tough year for traditional domestic beer as spirits in particular continued to take share of ethanol and dollars from malted beverages.
For the May/June 2020 The New Brewer, we provide both a current look at the ways the pandemic has affected craft breweries and a look back at 2019.Read More
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The BA's Kaylyn Kirkpatrick will speak on "The New Norm for Brewers – Safety, Quality, and Fresh Opportunities" in an upcoming eCornell Keynotes presentation.Read More