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Beer Institute Releases February 2024 Domestic Tax Paid Estimate

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Friday, April 5, 2024

The March 2024 domestic tax paid estimate is scheduled to be released on May 3, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • The March 2024 domestic tax paid estimate is scheduled to be released on May 3, 2024.
  • The Beer Institute is a national trade association for the American brewing industry, representing brewers, beer importers and industry suppliers—an industry that supports nearly 2.4 million jobs and provides more than $409 billion to the American economy.
  • Brewers Association, the Beer Institute is committed today to developing sound public policy and to the values of civic duty and personal responsibility.
  • For additional updates from the Beer Institute, visit our website and follow us on Facebook , X , LinkedIn and Instagram .

POLL: Ahead of National Beer Day, Tiger Woods Clinches Title as America’s Preferred Masters Champ to Share a Beer

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

According to NIQ, last year beer sales jumped 19% year-over-year in bars compared to 2022.

Key Points: 
  • According to NIQ, last year beer sales jumped 19% year-over-year in bars compared to 2022.
  • On National Beer Day, we celebrate the many ways that beer belongs in our history, culture and society.
  • Brewers Association, the Beer Institute is committed today to developing sound public policy and to the values of civic duty and personal responsibility.
  • For additional updates from the Beer Institute, visit our website and follow us on Facebook , X , LinkedIn and Instagram .

Beer Institute Honors 12 Exemplary Beer Industry Employees with Inaugural Best in Brew Award

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

WASHINGTON, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Beer Institute, the oldest national trade association representing the beer industry, recognized 12 beer industry employees with its inaugural Best in Brew Award, which honors exceptional employees from Beer Institute member companies, at an award gala in Washington, D.C.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Beer Institute, the oldest national trade association representing the beer industry, recognized 12 beer industry employees with its inaugural Best in Brew Award, which honors exceptional employees from Beer Institute member companies, at an award gala in Washington, D.C.
  • This accolade celebrates and salutes beer industry workers who consistently go above and beyond, demonstrating outstanding dedication and contributions to their respective companies and the beer industry.
  • “Nearly 2.4 million Americans owe their livelihood to the beer industry, and the Best in Brew Award celebrates extraordinary individuals whose unwavering commitment and passion fuel the success of a vibrant beer industry,” said Brian Crawford, president and CEO of the Beer Institute.
  • "These employees have consistently set the highest example at their respective companies, and their dedication to the art of brewing and selling beer exemplifies what makes beer America’s favorite beverage alcohol.”
    The Beer Institute honored the following industry employees with a Best in Brew Award:
    John Geist (retired), Boston Beer Company, Boston, MA
    Robert Kunkle, O-I Glass/Rocky Mountain Bottle Company, Wheat Ridge, CO
    This is the first year the Beer Institute has recognized exceptional beer industry employees with the Best in Brew Award.

Misperceptions About Working in the Alcoholic Beverage Industry Impacts Talent Acquisition Efforts, Finds HEINEKEN USA'S Latest Behind the Label Report

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, HEINEKEN USA unveiled the third installment of its Behind the Label program, "Redefining What it Means to Work in the Alcoholic Beverage Industry." The report, led by both quantitative and qualitative interviews, aims to understand the barriers that affect talent attraction efforts into the industry and illuminate the diverse array of roles and growth opportunities available to individuals from all backgrounds.

Key Points: 
  • According to the report's findings, people hold a largely positive view of the alcoholic beverage industry.
  • When asked about the terms they associate with the industry, people are most likely to feel it's innovative (36%) and forward-thinking (32%).
  • Most (82%) said that seeing responsible consumption messaging has driven a more favorable view of the industry for them.
  • Separately, the HUSA team also spoke to eight employees in the alcoholic beverage industry, working in a variety of roles.

Industry Orgs Applaud Bill to Boost Bars, Restaurants and Venues with Draft Systems

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Monday, March 11, 2024

The CHEERS Act would provide a tax deduction for bars, restaurants and entertainment venues with draft beer systems to help revitalize hospitality establishments still struggling years after the pandemic.

Key Points: 
  • The CHEERS Act would provide a tax deduction for bars, restaurants and entertainment venues with draft beer systems to help revitalize hospitality establishments still struggling years after the pandemic.
  • This bipartisan bill will support these local establishments by incentivizing the expansion of tap lines and keg equipment on commercial premises.
  • “The CHEERS Act would boost not only our smaller bars, clubs and entertainment venues but also many of our casinos, hotels and arenas.
  • And we will reduce waste created by using smaller, disposable containers at many restaurants, bars and other venues.

Beer Institute Releases January 2024 Domestic Tax Paid Estimate

Retrieved on: 
Friday, March 8, 2024

The February 2024 domestic tax paid estimate is scheduled to be released on April 5, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • The February 2024 domestic tax paid estimate is scheduled to be released on April 5, 2024.
  • The Beer Institute is a national trade association for the American brewing industry, representing brewers, beer importers and industry suppliers—an industry that supports nearly 2.4 million jobs and provides more than $409 billion to the American economy.
  • Brewers Association, the Beer Institute is committed today to developing sound public policy and to the values of civic duty and personal responsibility.
  • For additional updates from the Beer Institute, visit our website and follow us on Facebook , X , LinkedIn and Instagram .

Beer Institute Releases December 2023 Domestic Tax Paid Estimate

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, February 8, 2024

The January 2024 domestic tax paid estimate is scheduled to be released on March 8, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • The January 2024 domestic tax paid estimate is scheduled to be released on March 8, 2024.
  • The Beer Institute is a national trade association for the American brewing industry, representing brewers, beer importers and industry suppliers—an industry that supports nearly 2.4 million jobs and provides more than $409 billion to the American economy.
  • Brewers Association, the Beer Institute is committed today to developing sound public policy and to the values of civic duty and personal responsibility.
  • For additional updates from the Beer Institute, visit our website and follow us on Facebook , X , LinkedIn and Instagram .

POLL: You Beer-long With Me: Travis Kelce is The Man Americans Want to Have a Beer With

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

In the two weeks leading up to last year’s Super Bowl, Americans purchased more than $1.7 billion in beer products.

Key Points: 
  • In the two weeks leading up to last year’s Super Bowl, Americans purchased more than $1.7 billion in beer products.
  • This is more than double the amount spent on liquor ($769 million) and wine ($761 million) combined for the same period.
  • Brewers Association, the Beer Institute is committed today to developing sound public policy and to the values of civic duty and personal responsibility.
  • For additional updates from the Beer Institute, visit our website and follow us on Facebook , X , LinkedIn and Instagram .

POLL: Beer Dominates Dry January

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Monday, January 29, 2024

Significant investment by brewers across the country has led to new innovations in low- and no-alcohol beer, providing beer lovers with exciting new choices that don’t sacrifice quality.

Key Points: 
  • Significant investment by brewers across the country has led to new innovations in low- and no-alcohol beer, providing beer lovers with exciting new choices that don’t sacrifice quality.
  • “As many Americans increase their focus on moderate consumption, a growing majority of them are using low- and no-alcohol beer to help them hit their goals,” said Brian Crawford, president and CEO of the Beer Institute.
  • The beer industry is enabling consumers to enjoy their favorite beers without sacrificing quality.”
    Key highlights from the poll:
    Of those participating in Dry January, 58 percent feel that new options like low- and no-alcohol beer help them moderate their consumption.
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Beer Institute Lauds Introduction of Bill to Prevent Unfair Tariff Charges on Aluminum

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Monday, January 29, 2024

Aluminum is the single largest input cost in brewing, and the lack of transparency in aluminum pricing hurts consumers.

Key Points: 
  • Aluminum is the single largest input cost in brewing, and the lack of transparency in aluminum pricing hurts consumers.
  • Imported primary aluminum and cansheet are critical to the U.S. beer industry as more than 74 percent of all beer produced in the United States is packaged in aluminum cans and bottles.
  • In 2020, brewers bought more than 41 billion aluminum cans and bottles, making aluminum the single most significant input cost in American beer manufacturing.
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