The world’s second-highest non-alcoholic beer consumption is found in Japan. Fiona Holland from Just Drinks investigates if international companies have a chance in a market dominated by regional behemoths. Among all the substitutes for alcohol, non-alcoholic beer has gained the most traction thus far. While still tiny, alcohol-free beer is eroding the sales of traditional…

The annual booze-free challenge has received a lot of attention this year. The concept of alcohol in the minds of adult Americans shifted with Dry January. The change is caused by the growing importance of lifespan and sleep in terms of overall health. According to NIQ, a company that studies consumer behaviour, non-alcoholic beer sales…

Professor of engineering at University Of Pittsburgh and a 25-year veteran of home brewing beer, Robert Parker, made the decision to “do something different” and “bring his passion to work.”  Parker accomplished this, working with colleagues Rob Toplak and Dan Cole, to introduce the Pitt engineering department’s Science, Technology, and Culture of Craft Brewing course. …

Navigating the complicated terrain of rules, market dynamics, and consumer tastes is necessary while operating a brewery business in India. Obtaining the required licenses and permissions, finding premium components, and overseeing the distribution routes are just a few of the details that need careful consideration. It is crucial to comprehend the cultural quirks and legal…

Unexpected paths can be taken by an engineer with an engineering degree. “I figured I’d start this as a little hobby job and it took off,” said John Blichmann, founder and president of Blichmann Engineering, a design and manufacturing company that sells engineered beer and wine brewing products. “I started this in my garage.” After…

The Brewers Association (BA) released its 2023 Annual Report, which summarizes the organization’s efforts to help the craft brewing community over the previous year, in keeping with its transparency promise. A summary of the association’s assets, initiatives, finances, and successes may be found in the 2023 Annual Report. “2023 was a tough year for an…

In terms of beer, a select few nations are the world’s leading import markets. These countries are able to satiate their consumers’ need for this well-liked beverage not just because of their strong domestic beer markets, but also because of their powerful import markets. IndexBox will examine the top beer import markets globally in its…

Chris Lohring, owner and chief brewer of Notch Brewing in Salem, Massachusetts, declares, “I detest beer flights.” He’s not alone among a tiny but increasing group of brewers who detest the beer flight; in fact, he’s one of the ones who purposefully leaves them off the menu. Beer flights, which are often served as a…