Craft beer faces 2025 closures surge with Rogue Ales shutdown and volume down 5%, but global market eyes $329B by 2033 amid non-alc boom.
Craft Beer Closures Surge in 2025: Volume Declines, Rogue Ales Shuts Down Amid Market Headwinds


Craft beer faces 2025 closures surge with Rogue Ales shutdown and volume down 5%, but global market eyes $329B by 2033 amid non-alc boom.

Daily industry brief: Anheuser‑Busch consolidates U.S. brewing footprint and sells Newark plant; craft beer growth, non‑alc surge and hyper‑local innovation reshape market (trade and research reports, 2025).

Craft beer faces U.S. production drops and zero growth through 2025, yet global markets project 8.74% CAGR to 2033 with focus on low-ABV, non-alcoholic options, and premiumization.

Anheuser‑Busch begins a U.S. facility consolidation affecting 475 workers as craft beer growth shifts toward health‑focused, premium and localized trends.

Sycamore Brewing yanked from Carolinas amid co-founder arrest as craft beer market eyes 8.74% CAGR to $329.7B by 2033, with low-ABV and local trends surging.

Daily press review of beer sector moves: Anheuser-Busch plant sales and closures, Pabst layoffs and WARN Act litigation, craft market growth and trend pivots toward low‑ABV and hyper‑local innovation.

The 2025 craft beer market navigates declines in production and brewery closures amid growing consumer demand for health-conscious and innovative brews, with long-term growth projected globally.

The craft beer market is projected to reach USD 329.7 billion by 2033, driven by health-focused innovations, premiumization, and strategic acquisitions by major brewers in 2025.

The craft beer sector is navigating a complex 2025, marked by industry consolidation, evolving consumer preferences, and rising demand for low- and no-alcohol options.

Heavy Seas Beer celebrates its 30th anniversary by joining B3 Beverage Company amid a maturing craft beer market shaped by health trends, premiumization, and consolidation.