Stone Brewing Co. released its newest beer, Stone 15th Anniversary Escondidian Imperial Black IPA, commemorating the brewery’s 15 years in business.

For the first time in more than 10 years, Amstel Light, a brand of Heineken USA Inc., Amsterdam, introduced a new product to the U.S. market.

The Boston Beer Co. added a new stout variety to its line of winter beers.

Despite overall declines in U.S. sales, customers are satisfied with most products in the soft drinks and beer categories, says a report released by the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI).

Independent company William K Busch Brewing Co., established last summer by William K. Busch, son of August A. “Gussie” Busch Jr., and great-grandson of Adolphus Busch, recently launched two new beers: Kräftig and Kräftig Light.

For the second consecutive year, The Boston Beer Co. in collaboration with Germany’s Weihenstephan Brewery introduced Infinium, a limited-edition, champagne-like beer.

In a taste test of 10 full-calorie and light beers, Consumer Reports announced that Chicago-based MillerCoors’ Coors brand ranked No. 1 in terms of taste.