Trouble brewing: Australian brewers struggle in ‘craft beer recession’

Australian brewers are getting hit by ‘craft beer recession’ – a toxic combination of Covid-era debts, excise tax and rising costs – which is causing many to enter administration, while Sydney’s Wayward Brewing has released a “Recession Ale”, which has a breakdown of production costs on the back of the tin, to raise customer awareness about how much it costs to make a can of beer. More from The Guardian.