In April 2020, small independent brewers in the United Kingdom (UK) were surveyed on an impact on their industry due to Covid-19 lockdown. Of polled small independent brewers, 82 percent stated they experienced a decrease in beer sales. Furthermore, 81 percent expressed a belief that the UK government had not been doing enough to support independent breweries. When considering brewing, 65 percent of surveyed breweries reported that had stopped brewing altogether and 31 percent stated production had slowed.
Impact of Covid-19 lockdown on small independent brewers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of April 2020
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Society of Independent Brewers. (April 17, 2020). Impact of Covid-19 lockdown on small independent brewers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of April 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1119186/covid-19-lockdown-impact-on-independent-brewers-in-the-uk/
Society of Independent Brewers. "Impact of Covid-19 lockdown on small independent brewers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of April 2020." Chart. April 17, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1119186/covid-19-lockdown-impact-on-independent-brewers-in-the-uk/
Society of Independent Brewers. (2020). Impact of Covid-19 lockdown on small independent brewers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of April 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1119186/covid-19-lockdown-impact-on-independent-brewers-in-the-uk/
Society of Independent Brewers. "Impact of Covid-19 Lockdown on Small Independent Brewers in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of April 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Apr 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1119186/covid-19-lockdown-impact-on-independent-brewers-in-the-uk/
Society of Independent Brewers, Impact of Covid-19 lockdown on small independent brewers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of April 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1119186/covid-19-lockdown-impact-on-independent-brewers-in-the-uk/ (last visited June 16, 2024)
Impact of Covid-19 lockdown on small independent brewers in the United Kingdom (UK) as of April 2020 [Graph], Society of Independent Brewers, April 17, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1119186/covid-19-lockdown-impact-on-independent-brewers-in-the-uk/