Category Archives: Exports

Beer Imports Jump 16.7% in March

Posted on May 4, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

That’s according to the Beer Institute after analyzing Census Bureau data.  There was particularly large growth in Mexican (23.8%), Irish (77.8%) and Canadian (32.7%) imports. Year-to-date, imports are up 9.7% overall. There was also massive growth in NA beers, with a 39.5% … Continue reading →

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Total Bev/Al Import Value Grew 18% in 12 Months: bw166

Posted on March 9, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Total beverage alcohol imports (including bulk and packaged) grew +18% by value over the last twelve months and grew 10% by value over the last three months, according to bw166. Some 36% of all imported beverage alcohol by value came … Continue reading →

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U.S. Spirits Exports Rebound, But Retaliatory Tariffs Said to Limit Growth

Posted on March 4, 2022 by Joel Whitaker

Total U.S. spirits exports rebounded in 2021 reaching $1.6 billion, a 14% rise, but still below the 2018 pre-pandemic levels of about $1.8 billion, according a new report released by the Distilled Spirits Council of the U.S., which added that  … Continue reading →

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USDA Nearly Doubles Export Promotion Grant to DISCUS

Posted on December 6, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

Distilled Spirits Council of the U.S. (DISCUS) said it was granted $1,121,789 through its partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Market Access Program (MAP) to promote American spirits exports in 2022, a nearly 100% increase over 2021 funding … Continue reading →

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U.S. Wine Exports Rose 1.1% in Volume But Slipped 6.5% in Value in 2019

Posted on July 17, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

U.S. wine exports, more than 95% from California, reached $1.29 billion in winery revenues and 377 million liters (41.9 million cases) in 2020, according to Wine Institute using Trade Data Monitor. The global pandemic, retaliatory tariffs, trade agreements providing tariff free access … Continue reading →

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February Beer Imports Fall 6.5%; Bottles Hit Harder Than Cans

Posted on April 7, 2021 by Joel Whitaker

The Import-Export report for February 2021 shows total imports down 6.5% for the month over February 2020, but up 2.8% YTD over 2020, Beer Institute says. Non-alcoholic beer imports were down 1.8% in February 2021, but are up 2.9% YTD. … Continue reading →

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