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There is a lot of work that goes into brewing your beer. From cleaning and sanitation, to brewhouse operations, fermentation, cellaring, filtration, and finally packaging your beer, these resources will help you make the best beer at every step of the production process.

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From Questions to Collaboration: Practical Brewing Knowledge with MBAA

Craft Brewers Conference 2026Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaSpeaker(s): Ben Bailey, Harmonie Bettenhausen, Laura Burns, Glan Fox, Jason Perkins

Tap into the collective knowledge of the brewing community in this session sponsored by the MBAA where experienced brewers tackle real-world production questions, share practical solutions to common challenges, and discuss how collaboration drives continuous improvement across the industry.Read More

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Low-ABV Beer: Making & Marketing Craft Beer’s Biggest Opportunity

Craft Brewers Conference 2026Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaSpeaker(s): Aaron Hyde

In this session, sponsored by RahrBSG, explore why low-ABV beer is emerging as one of craft brewing’s most promising growth opportunities. Learn practical brewing techniques, consumer insights, and positioning strategies to create flavorful, sessionable beers that appeal to today’s moderation-minded drinkers.Read More

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Value Quest: 2025 Packaging Trends Packaging Trends Craft Beer

Value Quest: 2025 Packaging Trends

Packaged craft beer often gets summarized in broad trend lines, but the details tell a richer story. In this annual look at packaging trends, economist Matt Gacioch breaks down how container types, pack sizes, and retail channels shifted in 2025. Cans continue to dominate but may be nearing a steady state after years of share growth. Six-packs still lead but are gradually losing share, while singles and larger formats pull consumers toward the extremes. Together, these packaging trends reveal how financially conscious drinkers are reshaping the packaged craft landscape.Read More

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Staff Economist

Matt Gacioch (he/him), staff economist for the Brewers Association, helps members make sense of the data that enable their businesses to thrive. He brings experience from market analytics, brewery operations, and consulting, along with an MBA, MS, and BS from the University of Michigan. Follow him on Instagram @craft_econ

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Squeezing More Value from Your Mash Tun

A 10% increase in extract efficiency could mean one less bag of malt per batch. Here's how to establish a baseline, track your savings, and start reducing ingredient costs today.Read More

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Technical Brewing Projects Director

Chuck joined the Brewers Association staff in 2013 after a long career as a craft brewer. He opened Tennessee’s first brewpub, Boscos, in 1992. As an owner and director of brewery operations for Boscos Brewing Company, he opened additional brewpubs in Memphis, Nashville, and Little Rock, Arkansas. In 2007, Chuck opened and operated Ghost River Brewing in Memphis. He has served as chair of the Association of Brewers Board of Advisors, chair of the Association of Brewers Board of Directors, and was a member of the first Board of Directors for the Brewers Association. In his capacity as technical brewing projects manager, Chuck works with the Technical Committee and the safety, sustainability, quality, draught beer quality, engineering, and supply chain subcommittees to encourage and facilitate best practices in all phases of Brewers Association members' brewery operations.

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