"We believe that consumers, by and large, understand there's no linkage between the virus and our beer/business," a spokesperson for Constellation Brands told CBS MoneyWatch in late January, well before the virus hit the U.S. Corona beer is available in a variety of bottle presentations, ranging from the 207 ml (7.0 U.S. said that sales were unaffected by the virus, CNN reports. Constellations Corona hard seltzer launched in the US in February 2020 and has become the fourth-largest seltzer brand with a 6 market share, the beer-maker said last October.The top three spots. However, Constellation Brands, which oversees the company's beer in the U.S. 16% of beer drinkers surveyed were confused at the time about whether Corona beer is related to the virus. Yet 14% of the Corona drinkers admitted they would not order the brand in a public place, according to the survey. Coronavirus: Mexican brewery halts production of Corona beer amid coronavirus outbreak The beer, which is not in any way related to the coronavirus, may be harder to find soon. It plans to announce further actions to contribute to relief efforts in the coming days.Įarly on in the pandemic, some consumers mistakenly associated Corona beer with the virus, with an increase in Google searches for "corona beer virus" and "beer virus." And according to one survey, 38% of American beer drinkers said in late February that they would not buy Corona "under any circumstances" at the moment - but among regular Corona drinkers, only 4% said the same. The brewer also announced it is donating 300,000 antibacterial sanitizers produced from beer - a trend growing in popularity among distilleries. Grupo Modelo said they were taking these actions in order to comply with the measures taken by Mexico’s federal government in their fight against the coronavirus.
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