Beer Market- Global Industry Insights, Trends, Outlook, and Opportuni Beer Market | Page 2

Company, introduced a new light beer line named Two Hats, which features the pineapple and lime flavors, targeting the young population. However, high excise duties and taxations on imported and local beer are key factors restraining growth of the global beer market. For instance, for imported beer in Switzerland, an individual subjected to customs is liable to pay beer excise tax, which includes US$ 17.85 per hectoliter of light beer, US$ 26.78 per hectoliter of regular beer, and US$ 35.71 per hectoliter of strong beer. Moreover, rising health concerns among the populace is expected to further restrain the growth of global beer market. Download PDF Brochure or Get Sample Copy @ https://www.coherentmarketinsights.com/insight/request-pdf/1440 Lager type segment dominated the beer market in 2016, owing to its high acceptance rate over other types of beer by consumers. Therefore, major players are focusing on launching new lager beers to fulfl the growing demand. For instance, in 2016, Kopparbergs, a Swedish brewery and cider company expanded its portfolio in the fruit-beer by launching the Kopparberg fruit lager in lemon and lime flavor. This beer undergoes traditional lagering process and does not contain hops, instead contains fruit juice of lime and lemon. Global Beer Market Outlook: •Asia Pacifc region dominated the global beer market in 2016 and is expected to retain its dominance over the forecast period. This is due to the increase in expenditure and changing lifestyle of people in this region. India and China are projected to be the growth engines in the region. In 2017, B9 Beverages Pvt. Ltd. expanded its beer portfolio by launching two variants namely; Bira 91 Light and Bira 91 Strong in India. Bira 91 light, is one of the low calorie alcoholic beverage having calorie lower than a glass of breezer, cocktails or champagne. Bira 91 strong is a high intensity wheat beer having 7% alcohol, as large portion of beer sold in India is strong having more than 5% alcohol. •Europe is expected to be the second largest region in terms of revenue growth in the global beer market, owing to rampant increase in consumption of beer in this region. This is owing to the consumption