Press Releases

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Beer Institute published an unofficial estimate of domestic tax paid shipments by beer brewers for August 2017: The August 2017 estimate is 15,531,000 barrels, a decrease of 4.3% versus August 2016 removals of 16,223,000 barrels. Please note that the estimates reflect revised estimates released by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB).

WASHINGTON, DC–At a ceremony yesterday evening at the U.S. Capitol, the Beer Institute announced that United States Senators Roy Blunt (R-MO) and Ron Wyden (D-OR) as well as Representatives Ron Kind (D-WI) and Erik Paulsen (R-MN) have been chosen as the Beer Institute’s “2017 Beer Champions.” They were selected for their leadership in championing the Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act (S.236/H.R. 747), comprehensive and bipartisan legislation that provides fair and equitable reform of the federal excise tax on beer.

 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Beer Institute published an unofficial estimate of domestic tax paid shipments by beer brewers for July 2017: The July 2017 estimate is 14,413,000 barrels, a decrease of 4.6% versus July 2016 removals of 15,101,000. Please note that the estimates reflect revised estimates released by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB).

 Requests chain restaurants list calories for each brand of alcohol beverage served WASHINGTON, D.C. AUGUST 3, 2017 – Today, the Beer Institute, an industry trade association whose members include domestic brewers of all sizes as well as beer importers and beer industry suppliers, announced that it submitted comments to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) regarding the extension of the compliance date for the final rule, Nutrition Labeling of Standard Menu Items in Restaurants and Similar Retail Food Establishments, to May 7, 2018.

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Beer Institute published an unofficial estimate of domestic tax paid shipments by beer brewers for June 2017: The June 2017 estimate is 16,858,000 barrels, an increase of 0.5% versus June 2016 removals of 16,777,000. Please note that the estimates reflect revised estimates released by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB).

San Diego, California – The Beer Institute, representing brewers of all sizes, as well as beer importers and industry suppliers, awarded William “Bill” Coors, Director Emeritus and Technical Advisor at MillerCoors, with the 2017 Jeff Becker Beer Industry Service Award for his lifetime of dedication to the beer industry and America’s beer drinkers.

WASHINGTON, DC—Tuesday marks the Fourth of July, a quintessentially American holiday when friends, neighbors, and family will celebrate the birth of our nation.

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Beer Institute published an unofficial estimate of domestic tax paid shipments by beer brewers for May 2017: The May 2017 estimate is 16,272,000 barrels, an increase of 3.8% versus May 2016 removals of 15,677,000. Please note that the estimates reflect revised estimates released by the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB).

WASHINGTON, DC–The Beer Institute—a national trade association representing brewers, beer importers, and industry suppliers—released the following statement after Representative David Rouzer (R-NC) became the 218th member of the House of Representatives to add his name in support of H.R. 747, the Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act, comprehensive legislation that provides fair and equitable reforms to the federal excise tax for brewers and beer importers of all sizes. “I want to thank Rep.

From Farming to Glass Manufacturing, Beer Industry Employs nearly 2.23 Million Americans and Contributes more than $350 Billion to the Economy   WASHINGTON, D.C. June 6, 2017 –As part of the broader Pride Starts Here campaign, the Beer Institute—a national trade association representing brewers, beer importers, and industry suppliers— today launched the Faces of Beer…