Big Three Brewers Now Significant Importers

The Big Three brewers will sell about 13% of all imported beer sold in the U.S. in supermarkets (after you include InBev's European brands under the A-B umbrella), according to revised analysis yesterday by Dan Wandel at IRI. With the new deal with InBev, A-B will be the largest beer importer of the Big Three, with a 7% share, and the third largest importer behind Crown Imports and Heineken USA (including Star Imports). Year to date through October, total import