Supply balance 2026: Supply and demand nearly balanced
After years of oversupply, the alpha acid balance for crop year 2026 and brewing year 2027 is down to just +195 metric tonnes. Read our assessment and download the complete overview.
Harvest 2026: Current Alpha Values from Hallertau and Tettnang
The alpha acid values for the 2026 hop harvest are now available. As announced in our harvest estimate, the overview includes all […]
Harvest Estimate August 2026: Germany’s hop crop down 21.7%
Germany’s 2026 hop crop is expected to be significantly smaller than last year’s. Following the official Hallertau estimate on 25 August 2026, […]
Supply Situation & Alpha Market 2025 – Current Assessment
The global hop and alpha markets remain characterized by structural adjustments and shifting production dynamics. Despite reductions in recent years, the scale […]
Harvest 2025 – Current Alpha Values from Hallertau & Tettnang
The initial evaluations of the 2025 harvest present the alpha values of selected hop varieties from the major growing regions Hallertau and […]
Harvest Report 2025 – Official Estimate Completed
With the official crop estimate of August 21, 2025, the latest figures for the major European hop-growing regions are now available. Germany’s […]