Australia: Barley harvest forecast to decline 5%
Australia is looking towards harvesting a “marginally larger” winter crop this season, despite significant weather challenges experienced in a number of key grain-growing regions throughout the year, Rabobank says in ... More
22/10/2024

USA, WI: New Glarus Brewing Co. to build $55 mln addition at its headquarters
New Glarus Brewing Co., a craft brewery known for such beers as Spotted Cow and Moon Man Pale Ale, will break ground this month on a $55 million addition at ... More
22/10/2024

USA, IA: Kalona Brewing Company ending operations after a 12-year run
A beloved craft brewery is ending its brewing operations after a 12-year run in eastern Iowa, the Iowa City Press-Citizen reported on October 22. Ted and Becky Nagy, the owners of ... More
22/10/2024

Australia: Australian Grain Technologies releases two new barley varieties
Australian Grain Technologies has announced the release of two new barley varieties and five new wheat varieties in time for the 2025-26 season, Grain Central reported on October 21. “This spring ... More
21/10/2024

Morocco: Government looking to increase revenue from taxes on alcohol and cigarettes this year
The Moroccan government is banking on revenue taxes on alcohol and cigarettes to surpass MAD 16.4 billion ($1.58 billion), based on data from the 2025 Finance Bill, Morocco World News ... More
21/10/2024

UK: Asahi slashes alcohol content of Grolsch Premium Pilsner
Grolsch Premium Pilsner has had its alcohol content slashed to 3.4% alcohol by volume (abv) in the UK amid shrinking sales and discounted tax rules on weaker brews, ITV.com reported ... More
21/10/2024

USA, CO: Molson Coors completes Golden brewery expansion
Molson Coors has completed its 200,000-square-foot brewery expansion in Golden, Colorado. The company stated that this will help reduce carbon emissions and save costs in the long term, Food Dive ... More
21/10/2024

USA: Drop in craft beer sales could mean the sector is simply maturing, experts say
Beer sales have been less than desirable as of late, to put it mildly. The U.S. beer industry’s volume consumption decreased 4.4% in 2023 to 2.68 billion 2.25-gallon cases, according ... More
21/10/2024

Canada, ON: Ontario craft brewers urge government to speed up review of alcohol taxes
Ontario craft brewers say the province needs to speed up its review of alcohol taxes, fearing small breweries will be forced to shut down because of them and be unable ... More
21/10/2024

USA, WI: Voodoo Brewing prepares to open in downtown Delafield
Bryan Ronning is eager to bring Voodoo Brewing to downtown Delafield, but residents will have to wait a few more months before they can drink a cold glass of Good ... More
21/10/2024