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Round-Up - NPD: Forget Craft Beer; Brewers go Crazy over Flavoured Malt "Cocktails"
2015-02-25 11:13:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
The beer industry's obsession with craft beer may have hit a peak of sorts with Anheuser-Busch InBev's snarky Super Bowl ad mocking craft beer lovers as soft and undeserving of "brewed the hard way" beer like Budweiser. Controversy aside, large brewers now seem to be looking beyond craft beer as the next great growth opportunity by embracing new flavoured malt beverages (FMBs) proliferating in cocktail-inspired flavours.
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