3 Biggest Questions About Beer COGS

Here are the three questions that are most often asked about beer cost of goods sold:

  1. What’s included and excluded from beer COGS?
  2. Are my COGS correct? How can I find out?
  3. How do I improve COGS and lower costs?

In a sentence or less, here are the answers to the three questions:

What’s included and excluded from beer COGS?

Any costs that are required to produce and package your beer.

Are my COGS correct? How can I find out?

No. Count your inventory and test the valuation.

How do I improve COGS and lower costs?

Listen to this podcast on sourcing, purchasing, and benchmarking costs with Tim Near from Agrowgate.

Do this next:

  1. Watch the short COGS explainer video below
  2. Join our membership of brewery owners and managers and transform your financial results

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