This Survey covers the manufacture and marketing of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products.
The alcoholic beverages segment covers beer, wine, and distilled spirits (white goods, brown goods, and specialties).
The tobacco segment covers cigarettes, cigars, and smokeless products and discusses farmers, dealers, and manufacturers. "Brewers," "Distillers & Vintners," and "Tobacco" are GICS sub-industries in the "Consumer Staples" sector of the S&P 1500. Industry Surveys covers more than 50 of the largest and most significant US industries. The information provided for each follows the same general format: the industry's recent performance, an analysis of trends that will influence it in the future, and a broad and fundamental overview of its structure. Both text and data are provided, as are references to additional sources of industry information, including Web sites. | 
