The article was originally published on https://sfist.com/2025/12/12/anheuser-busch-closing-50-year-old-budweiser-plant-in-fairfield-next-month/There will be no more Clydesdales a’clopping in Fairfield, as the Budweiser plant that opened there in 1976 will fully close down in January, because parent company Anheuser-Busch is pulling a national downsizing on production. The economic meltdown in the craft beer sector seems to apply to more than just craft beer. Even those good old union-made traditional American beers are seeing slumping sales too. And that point hit close to home in the Bay Area this week, as KRON4 reported on Thursday that US beer manufacturer Anheuser-Busch announced it is permanently closing its Fairfield Budweiser plant, among a handful of US brewing facilities that the

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