There’s no shortage of craft breweries in Canada. Over the past decade, they grew at an explosive rate, from just a few hundred breweries in 2008 to almost 1,200 in 2020). While this is good news for beer lovers, brewers face an oversaturated) market and are struggling to turn a profit.
Globe reporter Jason Kirby) explains how the industry got here, why the pandemic exacerbated the problem and how the craft brewery landscape will change in the coming years.
