December 4, 2015

Economic Impact of Beer in Canada

The economic impact of beer in Canada is 3x that of wine and spirits combined!

Beer Canada has released the results of a study on the economic impact of beer in Canada.

“Beer is Canada’s most popular alcohol beverage, followed by wine and spirits. Brewing is one of Canada’s oldest industries and Canadian brewers today hold an 85% share of the domestic beer market. Canada has many competitive advantages in making world class beers: proximity to malt barley, large fresh water supply, educated workforce and more than 10 million local beer drinkers. To help us understand the impact of beer today, Beer Canada commissioned the Conference Board of Canada to study the beer economy.”

Click here to read the full report.

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