Press Releases

The Beer Institute announced U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) as one of its “2022 Beer Champions.” Sen. Menendez was recognized for his leadership in securing permanent excise tax relief for brewers and pushing for a deferment on federal excise taxes on brewers and beer importers during the pandemic. “A sincere thank you to Sen.

The Beer Institute announced U.S. Senator John Hoeven (R-ND) as one of its “2022 Beer Champions.” Sen. Hoeven was recognized for his leadership in securing permanent excise tax relief for brewers, pushing for a deferment on federal excise taxes on brewers and beer importers during the pandemic and helping provide clarity to the aluminum pricing process. “A sincere thank you to Sen.

The Beer Institute announced U.S. Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) as one of its “2022 Beer Champions.” Sen. Cotton was recognized for his leadership in championing policies that help provide clarity to the aluminum pricing process. “A sincere thank you to Sen. Cotton and our Beer Champions whose ongoing leadership has provided critical support against the challenges our industry is facing,” said Gavin Hattersley, chairman of the Beer Institute and president and CEO of Molson Coors Beverage Company. “The U.S.

The Beer Institute announced U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) as one of its “2022 Beer Champions.” Sen. Baldwin was recognized for her leadership in championing policies that bring clarity to the aluminum pricing process, securing permanent excise tax relief for brewers and pushing for a deferment on federal excise taxes on brewers and importers during the pandemic. “A sincere thank you to Sen.

Yesterday, the Beer Institute named eight members of the United States Congress as its “2022 Beer Champions” for their leadership in supporting federal policies that aid U.S. brewers, beer importers and beer industry suppliers. The Beer Institute recognized them for fighting for beer industry policy priorities like bringing clarity to the aluminum pricing process, securing permanent excise tax relief for brewers and pushing for a deferment on federal excise taxes on brewers and importers during the pandemic.

(WASHINGTON – July 7, 2022) The Beer Institute commends lawmakers in North Carolina for protecting local jobs and opposing tax breaks for out-of-state liquor companies. Despite an intense lobbying campaign from the liquor industry, the North Carolina Legislature chose not to advance House Bill 904 this legislative session. It’s the latest in a string of similar moves that stand up for America’s beer businesses.

WASHINGTON — Today, the Beer Institute published an unofficial estimate of domestic tax paid shipments by beer brewers for May 2022: The May 2022 estimate is 14,600,000 barrels, a decrease of 2.2% compared to May 2021 removals of 14,926,000.

WASHINGTON – Today, the Beer Institute announced the launch of its online platform, ”Building Bridges with Beer,” a digital community for beer lovers across the country to share their favorite beer-related memories, stories, and experiences. This launch coincides with the 160th anniversary of the founding of the United States Brewers’ Association, which we now know as the Beer Institute, and ”Building Bridges with Beer” is a vital part of the BI’s initiative to celebrate beer all year long.

The American beverage industry has paid $1.4 billion in tariffs since 2018 WASHINGTON — The Beer Institute, which represents the American brewing industry, released the following statement today in response to U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo’s interview on CNN, where she discussed lifting some tariffs put in place by former-President Donald Trump.

WASHINGTON  — Today, the Beer Institute published an unofficial estimate of domestic tax paid shipments by beer brewers for April 2022: The April 2022 estimate is 13,700,000 barrels, a decrease of 5.9% compared to April 2021 removals of 14,557,000.