The Iran War and Tarriffs Give Double Wammy to Brewers on Aluminum Costs

Draft Beer is our Mitigator. Dear Client: The single biggest line item in making a beer just got more expensive again -- and this time it's a two-front war. THE TARIFF FLOOR WAS ALREADY A RECORD. The war didn't start this. The Midwest Premium, (that infamous surcharge over commodity pricing that everyone buying metal here pays),  had already hit an all-time high of $2,182 per tonne in late January, topping $1 a pound for the first time ever. The administration