Newslink: Legalized pot is the new craft beer — and beer industry giants are already spending millions to take control

As American drinkers lose interest in beer, the marijuana market is exploding.

Beer penetration fell 1% in the US market from 2016 to 2017, while both wine and spirits were unmoved, according to Nielsen ratings. And, beer already lost 10% of market share to wine and hard liquor from 2006 to 2016.

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