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BA Export Development Program to participate for first time at drinktec

August 21, 2013

The BA will be displaying an assortment of US craft beers at the Brewers Association pavilion at drinktec. It will provide excellent exposure for American craft beers.Read More

Brussels Beer Challenge Competition with BA EDP

August 21, 2013

BA EDP participating in the 2013 Brussels Beer Challenge CompetitionRead More

Senator Casey Urges Excise Tax Reform During Brewery Visit

August 15, 2013

Senator Robert Casey of Pennsylvania recently stopped by East End Brewing Company. During his visit he promoted the Small BREW Act, S. 917, which would provide a federal excise tax reduction for small breweries.Read More

Written By Pete Johnson , State & Regulatory Affairs Manager

State & Regulatory Affairs Manager

Pete Johnson serves as the State & Regulatory Affairs Manager for the Brewers Association (BA). He joined the BA at its inception in 2005, having previously worked as Programs Director for the Brewers Association of America. Before coming to the small brewing industry in 2001, Pete worked for 14 years with both state and federal elected officials in Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C.

Andreas Falt Interviewed in Spain

August 2, 2013

Interviewed at the 1st International Craft Beer Festival held in Spain, Andreas Falt offers his thoughts on this event and the craft beer industry in Spain.Read More

Craft Retail Dollars up 20% On 18% Volume Growth During June/July

July 29, 2013

It was a good Fourth of July for craft beer. In the July 14th four-week scan data released by the IRI group on July 25th, craft volume accelerated, showing an 18.4% increase from the same period a year ago.Read More

Written By Bart Watson , Vice President of Strategy & Chief Economist

Vice President of Strategy & Chief Economist

Bart Watson, Vice President of Strategy & Chief Economist for the Brewers Association, is a stats geek, beer lover, and Certified Cicerone®. He holds a PhD from the University of California, Berkeley, where in addition to his dissertation, he completed a comprehensive survey of Bay Area brewpubs one pint at a time. You can follow him on X, formerly known as Twitter, @BrewersStats.

Beer Lovers Rendezvous in the Rockies for Annual Great American Beer Festival

July 23, 2013

Over the course of three days, some 49,000 attendees will have the opportunity to sample beers from approximately 600 U.S. breweries at the 32nd annual Great American Beer Festival (GABF).Read More

Brewers Association Reports Continued Growth for U.S. Craft Brewers

July 22, 2013

The Brewers Association, the not-for-profit trade association which represents the majority of U.S. breweries, announced that during the first six months of 2013, American craft beer dollar sales and volume were up 15 percent and 13 percent, respectively.Read More

Small Minnesota Brewer Hosts Senator Klobuchar

July 19, 2013

Castle Danger Brewery owners, Clint and Jamie MacFarlane, recently hosted Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar. The group discussed S. 917, a federal excise tax recalibration for small brewers. Read More