Three advisers offer their takes on the state of the craft beer industry

As the craft brewing industry grows in Michigan and beyond, it has been met with a continual skepticism about whether the market can support even more producers. Every industry hiccup stirs talk of a craft beer bubble that’s on the verge of bursting. In separate interviews, MiBiz brought that discussion to three professional advisers to get their take on the state of the industry.

• The Analyst: Brandon Finnie, managing director at Grand Rapids-based Hungerford Valuations
• The Accountant: Ryan Behringer, manager at Plante Moran in Southfield and a member of the firm’s food and beverage team
• The Attorney: Joe Infante, principal at Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone PLC in Grand Rapids and head of the firm’s alcoholic beverage regulation team

Here’s what they had to say.