The Beer Hub
Asahi Group partially restarts beer production after a cyberattack in Japan while global craft beer dynamics show contrasting trends in growth and closures in 2025.
Recent reports reveal mixed trends in the global craft beer market, cybersecurity disruptions at Asahi, and the launch of International IGA Day marking innovation in beer styles.
UK pub closures continue amid economic pressure while the global craft beer market shows strong growth, highlighted by a new British-American brewery debut in Loudoun County.
The global craft beer market is expanding rapidly with a projected market value of $111 billion in 2025 amid emerging trends like cannabis-infused beers and Oktoberfest celebrations, while regulatory and market challenges persist.
October 2025 brings significant developments in the international beer market, with craft beer market growth, leadership shifts, and innovative product launches reshaping the industry landscape.
Michelob ULTRA has overtaken Modelo Especial to become the best-selling beer in the United States, highlighting new consumer trends and competitive dynamics in the beer market.
The US craft beer sector experiences a volume decline despite growth optimism, while global markets project strong expansion fueled by innovation and sustainability.
Recent developments reveal significant beer store closures in Ontario, strong global craft beer market growth, and evolving consumer trends emphasizing health, premiumization, and innovation in brewing.
Iron Hill Brewery closes all 16 locations amid financial struggles, while global craft beer markets forecast strong growth and new trends like cannabis-infused beverages emerge.
The international craft beer sector displays strong growth prospects despite ongoing brewery closures and market contractions, driven by innovation and evolving consumer preferences.