Industry News

Craft Beer Growth Slowed By Corporate Acquisitions

Why has craft beer's growth slowed? The Brewers Association is pointing a finger at Big Beer. After realizing a 15% growth in volume in 2015, the craft beer category grew only 6% in volume last year. In a report released this week,...

Interview: Jägermeister’s CEO On The Future Of The Brand

The more things change for Jägermeister, the more they stay the same. Despite a new bottle and newly named U.S. importer for the world’s eighth best-selling premium spirit, Jägermeister’s 56-ingriedient recipe remains unaltered since...

6 States That Could Legalize Cannabis By 2020

Editor's Note: this feature is cross-posted from our new Cannabis news provider, Cannabis Regulator: While the pro-pot movement is gaining steam across the country, not every state is positioned to tackle legalization in 2017. That doesn’t...

Beaulieu Vineyard Names New Chief Winemaker And General Manager

Beaulieu Vineyard of Napa Valley is undergoing a changing of the guard on the wine side. Trevor Durling (pictured atop) has been named the new general manager and chief winemaker for Beaulieu Vineyard. He becomes...

Report: Global Craft Beer Market Could Reach $502.9 Billion by 2025

The global craft beer market is expected to reach $502.9 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The market is expected to witness substantial growth over the forecast period due to the...

How To Pair Craft Beer With Cheese

Craft beer goes as well with cheese as does wine — if not better. “With beer you can get so much better complexity with all the different hop and malt profiles," suggested Jeff Nelson, New England regional...

Glenmorangie Releases Its Oldest Expression Yet

Glenmorangie has announced the release of Glenmorangie Pride 1974. Only 503 crystal decanters of the whisky will be available. "Rarer, older and deeper than any which has ever emerged from our Highland Distillery, Glenmorangie Pride 1974 exudes a...

Scotch Whisky Association Supports Plan For 100% Growth In Scottish Drink And Food

The Scotch Whisky Association commented today on a new plan released by the Scottish food and drink industry that seeks 100% growth for their industry by 2030. The plan's vision believes that "Scotland will be one...

Brockmans Gin Expands Into Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine

Brockmans Gin has continued its U.S. expansion by opening up distribution in Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine. This new distribution will begin in spring. Brockmans has appointed Horizon Beverage as its broker to lead the push for...

Cognac Region Announces New U.S. Marketing Campaign

France's Cognac region will significantly increase its marketing in the U.S. in the near future. The Bureau National Interprofessionnel du Cognac (BNIC) — the entity that promotes, protects and develops the Cognac Geographic Indication and its culture, with...