Beverage Industry provides an in-depth look at the U.S. beer market and its 2024 performance. In addition to a category overview, this annual report offers detailed performance, insights, and new product releases from six key beer segments: craft, domestics, flavored malt beverages, imports, hard cider, and non-alcoholic.
The U.S. beer market’s resume showcases consumers interest in super-premium and flavorful options. For domestic beer, above-premium and super-premium outperformed the other segments.
Moderation has resulted in consumers across different age demographics to be more interested non-alcohol beer as the segment continues to grow its base.
Dogfish Head Craft Brewery and Grateful Dead continue their long, strange trip together with the launch of a new collaborative beer: Grateful Dead Juicy Pale Ale.
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.