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Beer Institute Releases February 2024 Domestic Tax Paid Estimate

WASHINGTON — Today, the Beer Institute published an unofficial estimate of domestic tax paid shipments by beer brewers for February 2024: The February 2024 estimate is 11,900,000 barrels, an increase of 7.9% compared to February 2023 removals of 11,024,243. Domestic Tax Paid – TTB (31 Gallon Barrels) Month 2023 2024 Percent Change Volume Change January…

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

WASHINGTON — Ahead of National Beer Day on April 7th, the Beer Institute released findings from a new survey conducted by Morning Consult showing that most Americans (35%) watching the Masters Tournament said the player they would most want to have a beer with is golf legend Tiger Woods. Americans also picked the pork BBQ…

Beer Institute files comments on labeling to TTB

WASHINGTON — The Beer Institute, the oldest national trade association representing the beer industry, filed the following comments to the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) in response to their questions on the practice of nutritional labeling for alcoholic beverages. You can read these comments here.

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

WASHINGTON – 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…

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

WASHINGTON — Today, the Beer Institute, the oldest national trade association representing the beer industry, released the following statement after Reps. Darin LaHood (IL-16) and Steven Horsford (NV-04) introduced H.R.7577, the Creating Hospitality Economic Enhancement for Restaurants and Servers (CHEERS) Act. The CHEERS Act would provide a tax deduction for bars, restaurants and entertainment venues…

Beer Institute Releases January 2024 Domestic Tax Paid Estimate

WASHINGTON — Today, the Beer Institute published an unofficial estimate of domestic tax paid shipments by beer brewers for January 2024: The January 2024 estimate is 11,400,000 barrels, an increase of 1.8% compared to January 2023 removals of 11,195,678. Domestic Tax Paid – TTB (31 Gallon Barrels) Month 2023 2024 Percent Change Volume Change January…

Beer Institute Releases December 2023 Domestic Tax Paid Estimate

WASHINGTON — Today, the Beer Institute published an unofficial estimate of domestic tax paid shipments by beer brewers for December 2023: The December 2023 estimate is 11,700,000 barrels, a decrease of 2.5% compared to December 2022 removals of 11,996,258. Domestic Tax Paid – TTB (31 Gallon Barrels) Month 2022 2023 Percent Change Volume Change January…

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

WASHINGTON – Nearly one in four Americans (23%) watching Super Bowl LVIII named Travis Kelce as the player they would most want to drink a beer with, according to a recent poll conducted by Morning Consult and commissioned by the Beer Institute. Kansas City QB Patrick Mahomes was a close second with 21 percent of…

POLL: Beer Dominates Dry January

WASHINGTON – More than half (58 percent) of Americans participating in Dry January are choosing low- and no-alcohol beer to help them achieve their goals, according to a recent poll conducted by Morning Consult and commissioned by the Beer Institute. Significant investment by brewers across the country has led to new innovations in low- and…

Beer Institute Lauds Introduction of Bill to Prevent Unfair Tariff Charges on Aluminum

WASHINGTON – Today, the Beer Institute, the oldest national trade association representing the beer industry, released the following statement after Rep. Ken Buck (CO-04) introduced H.R.7078, The False Claims Enhancement Act, which would hold aluminum producers accountable for charging a tariffed price on non-tariffed metal: Brewers, beer importers and every industry that relies on aluminum…