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Premiumization keeps tequila, mezcal spirits in favor with consumers

Tariffs on Mexican-based spirits could moderate demand

March 21, 2025

Tequila and mezcal are in favor with consumers thanks to premium offerings and innovative cocktails featuring these agave-based spirits.

2025 Beer Report: Will import beer remain unstoppable?

Mexican beers lift segment, but tariffs’ impact looms

Jessica Jacobsen

February 28, 2025

Import beer posted another strong year in 2024 with experts calling attention to the performance of Mexican beers as the driving force behind that growth; however, potential tariffs could stall that growth.

Transparency key for US consumers when it comes to price hikes

Working paper shows stockpiling, wait-and-see approach options for consumers

Lauren Sabetta

February 12, 2025

Inflation already has put the pressure on consumers’ pocketbooks. In an Insights piece, Jenny Zegler, director of food and drink at Mintel, writes why food and drink companies as well as retailers will need to justify any price increases if tariffs become a reality.

Report shows spirits market navigating marketplace challenges

Distilled Spirits Council highlights category maintains market share, cautions of tariffs

Staff Beverage Industry

February 11, 2025

The Distilled Spirits Council (DISCUS) reported that U.S. spirits maintained its market share while revenues slipped in 2024 and warned that tariffs on spirits would further curtail industry growth, during its annual economic briefing for media and analysts.

Boylan Bottling reaffirms American manufacturing commitment

Soft drink manufacturer highlights US-made glass for products

Staff Beverage Industry

February 10, 2025

Boylan Bottling Co., New York, reaffirmed its commitment to American manufacturing, with all products produced using 100% U.S.-sourced components and raw materials.

Evolution, innovation emphasized in WSWA State of the Industry Address

Dina Opici delivers opening address at Access LIVE 2025

Staff Beverage Industry

February 6, 2025

Addressing more than 2,000 attendees representing 70 wholesaler companies, Dina Opici, president of Opici Family Distributing and chairwoman of Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA), delivered the State of the Industry address at Access LIVE 2025.

Associations urge action, express concern on recent tariffs

Ingredients, spirits among industries impacted by order

Staff Beverage Industry

February 3, 2025

Following President Donald J. Trump planned implementation of a 25% additional tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico and a 10% additional tariff on imports from China, associations issued statements noting impact on consumer packaged goods and ingredient sectors.

Coalition urge exclusions of spirits, wines from tariffs

Toasts Not Tariffs Coalition sends letter to President Trump

Staff Beverage Industry

January 31, 2025

The Toasts Not Tariffs Coalition sent a letter today to President Donald J. Trump highlighting the special nature of the U.S. spirits and wine sectors and urging these products be excluded from any new or universal tariffs.

a person is taking a bottle of wine ordered on the internet out of a delivery box

Beverage alcohol sectors highlight potential unintended consequences from tariffs

WSWA shares data on impact import levies could have on wine and spirits

Jessica Jacobsen

January 21, 2025

As these beverage alcohol markets grapple with challenges, manufacturers and wholesale distributors also are bracing for the potential of tariffs.

Articles Tagged with ''tariffs''

Premiumization keeps tequila, mezcal spirits in favor with consumers

2025 Beer Report: Will import beer remain unstoppable?

Transparency key for US consumers when it comes to price hikes

Report shows spirits market navigating marketplace challenges

Boylan Bottling reaffirms American manufacturing commitment

Evolution, innovation emphasized in WSWA State of the Industry Address

Associations urge action, express concern on recent tariffs

Coalition urge exclusions of spirits, wines from tariffs

Beverage alcohol sectors highlight potential unintended consequences from tariffs

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