Attic Brew Co, a fast-growing Birmingham craft brewery, has received a grant under the West Midlands Combined Authority’s energy efficiency scheme to reduce its carbon emissions by 65 tonnes annually and save £30,000 in energy costs.
This article explores how the craft beer movement, originally celebrated for its independence and creativity, has been co-opted by multinational corporations. Once a subversive alternative to mass-produced beers, many beloved craft breweries have been sold to global giants like Heineken and AB InBev, often misleading drinkers who still believe they are supporting small, independent producers.
The total number of breweries has continued to decline despite strong sales being reported by the sector, new data has found.
Almost half of hospitality chiefs said they are confident about the sector during the upcoming 12 months despite a multitude of cost pressures, including business rates.
Beer, an ancient and universally cherished beverage, has established itself as a cultural touchstone across the globe. However, the dynamics of beer consumption vary significantly depending on whether it’s enjoyed in the comfort of one’s home (off-trade) or social establishments like pubs and bars (on-trade). In this comprehensive exploration, we’ll dissect the countries that lead in both off-trade and on-trade beer consumption, shedding light on the diverse factors that shape these distinct market segments…
Camden Town Brewery has launched a new limited-edition collaborative beer in partnership with HP Sauce, Camden HP Brown Ale…
England is considering raising the upper limit for an ‘alcohol-free’ drink from 0.05% ABV to 0.5% ABV. How could this change the burgeoning alcohol-free market in the UK?
In 2020, the United Kingdom saw a total of approximately 46,800 pubs in operation, marking a decline of over 14,000 pubs since the turn of the millennium. This decrease, representing around 8,600 fewer pubs over the past decade, reflects a concerning trend in the British pub industry. While this decline can be attributed to a myriad of factors, we will delve into ten key reasons, acknowledging the backdrop of pub statistics and the recent impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on this quintessentially British institution…
Manila, the bustling capital of the Philippines, is not only known for its vibrant culture, historic sites, and delicious cuisine but also for its burgeoning craft beer scene. A wave of craft breweries has swept through the city, offering locals and visitors alike a diverse range of unique and flavorful beers.