These are hoppy days for craft beer brewers. The industry saw 15% growth in 2012 compared to nearly flat sales for the overall beer market, representing record growth in the U.S. and abroad. But is it possible the head is getting a little too frothy in this industry? Our roving reporter Rex Moore was at last week's Craft Brewers Conference in Washington, D.C., and has the story in the video below.
Is Craft Beer Too Bubbly?
By Rex Moore
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Apr 5, 2013 at 6:30PM
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Record growth is bringing in barrels of competitors.
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