The Growing Case for Cider

April 27, 2011 The Growing Case for Cider Cider is everywhere and growing. Distributors are making an effort to push it in more accounts. More regional brands are cropping up on tap handles. And the beady-eyed, bucktoothed leader is still growing up at the front. NUMBERS. Most of the nine or 10 biggest cider brand families sold in the U.S. are up significantly for the last 52 weeks through March 20 (in supermarkets). Only Hornsbys - one of the biggest