Imports Increase 5.8%, U.S. Beer Production Falls 0.4% Imported beer volumes into the U.S. increased 5.8% in April from a year earlier, according to the Department of Commerce. April’s increase in imported beer shipments brings the year-to-date trend to -3.1%, the Beer Institute estimated. Beer imports from Mexico in April increased 8.
U.S. Beer Production Rises 2.5% in Year Beer Institute estimates U.S. brewers produced 12.7 million barrels of beer in March, a 2.5% in year-over-year. "After a slight increase last month, March was the largest monthly increase since May 2024, signaling further stability from the mainstream beer segment," says Andrew Heritage,
U.S. Beer Production Fell 3.6% in November The volume of beer produced in the U.S. fell 3.6% in November to 10 million barrels, the Beer Institute estimated. It noted that that year-to-date decrease was 5.4% year-over-year through November. Andrew Heritage, BI's economist, noted that the three most recent