American whiskey exports, once booming across the border, have slowed to a trickle. In the second quarter of 2025, U.S.

Jim Beam is pausing production at a Kentucky distillery for at least a year starting in 2026. Bourbon makers have been struggling with tariffs, a Canadian boycott and decreasing demand as fewer ...

Something unusual is happening across America's bars, liquor stores, and distilleries. For the first time in nearly a century ...

A Jim Beam production freeze highlights the bourbon industry's struggles amid ongoing tariffs, trade wars and changing American drinking habits.

Bourbon maker Jim Beam is halting production at one of its distilleries in Kentucky for at least a year as the whiskey industry navigates tariffs from the Trump administration and slumping demand for ...

The maker of Jim Beam bourbon whiskey said it plans to pause production at its main distillery in Kentucky starting Jan. 1. Jim Beam, which is owned by a U.S. subsidiary of Japan’s Suntory Holdings, ...

This Oct. 3, 2012, photo shows the Jim Beam visitors center at its central distillery in Clermont, Ky. Attendance at distilleries along the Kentucky Bourbon Trail surpassed two million in 2022 for the ...