Belgium: Flemish red-brown beers to get European protection label
Flemish red-brown beers, like Rodenbach, will soon get a European protection label. The beer is already recognised as a regional product, but the European label will further protect the way ... More
20/12/2024

Australia: Government downgrades expected revenue from alcohol excises over next four years
The Australian Government has dramatically downgraded its expected revenue from the alcohol excise tax over the next four years as price rises dent consumer demand, the Drinks Digest reported on ... More
20/12/2024

USA, ME: The Send Brewing Company ready to open in Knightville within the next few weeks
Preparations for the launch of The Send Brewing Company are wrapping up. Owner Cole Corbin hopes to open his Knightville brewery and restaurant within the next few weeks, Portland Food ... More
20/12/2024

USA, MD: Mystique Barrel Brewing and Lager House launches in Pigtown
Mystique Barrel Brewing and Lager House opened in recent weeks at 921 Washington Blvd. in Pigtown. The brewery occupies the 3,000 sq. ft. space that was previously Suspended Brewing Company, ... More
20/12/2024

India: India's antitrust body raids AB InBev, Pernod Ricard offices
India's antitrust body has raided some offices of alcohol giants Pernod Ricard and Anheuser-Busch InBev as it investigates accusations of price collusion with retailers in a southern state, sources familiar ... More
19/12/2024

World: Global beer consumption up 0.1% in 2023
Kirin Holdings Company, Limited (Kirin Holdings) has published the Global Beer Consumption Report for 2023 which summarizes the details of global beer consumption in 170 major countries and regions. The ... More
19/12/2024

EU & UK: 2025 barley production forecast at 59.7 mln tonnes
In its first forecast for the 2025 crop, COCERAL sees the total grain crop in the EU-27+UK at 297.8 mln t. This would be up from the 278.5 mln t ... More
19/12/2024

USA, MA: Cambridge Brewing Company sells brand to Castle Island Brewing
Cambridge Brewing Company's beer isn't going away after all, Wicked Local reported on December 18. The Kendall Square brewpub, which announced it would close after 35 years in business on Dec. ... More
19/12/2024

India: India’s Ministry of Beer opens its newest outpost in Goa
India’s Ministry of Beer (MOB), one of the first craft breweries to open in Delhi, has opened its newest outpost in the coastal region of Anjuna, marking its official debut ... More
18/12/2024

South Korea: Terra beer’s cumulative sales exceeded 5.08 billion bottles
Hite Jinro, a liquor manufacturer such as Hite Beer and Chamisul, announced on the 18th that its beer brand Terra's cumulative sales exceeded 5.08 billion bottles, Mael Business Newspaper reported ... More
18/12/2024