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March/April 2026

CBC Preview Issue

For the March/April 2026 The New Brewer, we present our CBC Preview issue. In this issue, we cover the current craft beer scene in Philadelphia; the trend of craft brewer consolidation; the proliferation of beyond-beer and lower-strength beverages; and the use of generative AI for small craft brewers. We also present our final installment of the Brewing & Climate Change series.

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America’s ā€œMust-Visitā€ Founding City

Two-and-a-half centuries after America’s founders crafted a new nation in its taverns and town halls, modern Philadelphia is finally having a moment.

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NA Beer & Beyond
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NA Beer & Beyond

While they are courting health-conscious consumers and a younger generation less disposed to drink alcohol, craft breweries aren’t limiting themselves to NA beer.

Brewery Consolidation
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Joining Forces

In challenging times, an industry that was collaborative from the beginning has become even more so, with brand consolidation and acquisitions becoming more common.

Brewery AI
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When AI Picks the Brewery

Beer drinkers are using AI to choose which brewery to visit and what beer to buy. The practice is changing the way in which breweries get their message out, too.

Climate Change Part 5
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Brewing & Climate Change Part 5

Hops and barley are hosts to hundreds of natural enemies against which they have developed tolerances. But rapidly accelerating climate change is changing the picture.

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