Australian craft breweries are facing financial challenges, with several entering administration due to a combination of factors, including pandemic-related debts, excise tax, and rising costs. The economic downturn, coupled with increased production costs and higher interest rates, has left many small and mid-sized breweries struggling to stay afloat. The Independent Brewers Association reports that 91% of its surveyed members have been severely affected by the current economic climate, with 66% expressing doubt about their businesses surviving the downturn…
Germany is a country renowned for its beer culture and rich brewing heritage. With a history dating back centuries, it’s no surprise that Germany has had a profound influence on the global beer scene. In this blog post, we’ll take a friendly and informative journey through the country’s beer culture. Let’s explore the German craft beer industry’s history, iconic beer styles, and the exciting resurgence of craft breweries across the country…
If you’re a beer enthusiast, you’ve likely noticed a delightful transformation in the American beer scene over the past few decades. Craft breweries have been popping up like mushrooms after recent rain, and they’ve brought with them an explosion of creativity, flavor, and diversity to the world of beer. In this blog, we’re going to take a deep dive into the world of craft breweries in the United States, exploring their history, growth, and what makes them so special…
The United Kingdom is a land steeped in brewing tradition, known worldwide for its classic beer styles like the bitter, porter, and stout. But in recent years, there has been a craft beer revolution sweeping across the nation. In this blog post, we’ll take you on a journey through the craft beer scene in the UK and uncover how the breweries in the country are contributing to this vibrant movement…
Entries for the Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) Business Awards 2024 are now open, with the introduction of new categories…
The craft beer industry has experienced explosive growth in recent years, fueled by a global surge in demand for unique and high-quality brews. This increasing popularity presents a golden opportunity for craft breweries to expand their reach into international markets. However, entering an overseas market requires careful planning, strategic thinking, and cultural sensitivity. In this article, we’ll outline a comprehensive guide on how to successfully expand your craft brewery into an overseas market…
Craft beer has taken the global beverage scene by storm, offering a diverse range of flavors, styles, and experiences that cater to beer enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike. The rise of craft breweries has brought a newfound appreciation for the art of brewing, emphasizing quality, innovation, and a deep connection to local communities. In this article, we’ll embark on a journey to explore some of the most famous craft breweries around the world, each contributing their unique essence to the world of beer…