The COVID pandemic forced Portland breweries to adapt rapidly, incorporating delivery and outdoor options amid shifting consumer habits as people reduced alcohol consumption. Now, increased economic unpredictability poses new challenges with potential tax increases and unpredictable supply costs. Despite these hurdles, Portland's craft beer scene remains vibrant, showcasing a diversity of innovative breweries that continue to excel in quality and creativity. Industry experts express concern about future operations as uncertainty looms over brewing costs and regulations. Nonetheless, Portland is home to numerous respected breweries, known for various beer styles, providing residents with a plethora of choices.
There's a lot of uncertainty about what the beer landscape, what the entrepreneurial landscape, is going to look like for us over the next three or four years.
If you don't know what your goods are going to cost next week, or if you don't know about some major regulation coming down the line, it's going to impact your ability to price your beer competitively.
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