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Study: Tariffs have potential to reshape US beer market

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The ripple effects of increased tariffs under President Trump could extend to the $117 billion U.S. beer market, according to new research from a University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign agricultural economist who studies food supply chains.

While tariffs could stimulate increased domestic beer production, any gains in domestic market share would most likely be concentrated among a few multinational firms rather than the nearly 10,000 small, independently owned craft breweries, said Aaron Staples, a professor of agribusiness management.

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