Germany: First half sees further decline in beer sales
For German brewers, the hoped-for summer fairytale has not materialized. Despite the UEFA European Football Championship being held in their own country, the first half of 2024 saw a further ... Plus d`info
02/08/2024

EU: EU introduces new maximum limits for T-2, HT-2 and DON mycotoxins in cereals and cereal products destined for food
As of 1 July 2024, the EU introduced new maximum limits for T-2, HT-2 and DON (deoxynivalenol) mycotoxins in cereals and cereal products destined for food which will impact exports ... Plus d`info
02/08/2024

Vietnam: Sabeco reports highest profit in past seven quarters
Saigon Beer - Alcohol - Beverage Corporation (SABECO) reported a profit of about VND1.32 trillion ($52.8 million) in the second quarter, and a cumulative profit of VND2.34 trillion ($93.6 million) ... Plus d`info
02/08/2024

India & Nepal: Carlsberg to take full control of India and Nepal business
Carlsberg has agreed to take full control of its business in India and Nepal, the Danish brewer said on August 2. The group will buy a 33.33% stake in Carlsberg South ... Plus d`info
02/08/2024

EU: 34.3 bln litres of beer produced in the EU last year
In 2023, EU countries produced 32.5 billion (bn) litres of beer containing alcohol and 1.8 bn litres of beer with less than 0.5% alcohol or with no alcohol content at ... Plus d`info
02/08/2024

Australia: Government unveils new strategy to grow Western Australia's craft beer sector
The Cook Government on August 2 unveiled a new strategy to grow Western Australia's craft beer sector, create jobs and promote the industry's 'paddock to pint' tourism experience, WA.gov.au reported. The ... Plus d`info
02/08/2024

UK: Independent breweries calling on government to confirm review of Alcohol Duty System one year on
Independent breweries are calling on the Labour Government to confirm that the new Alcohol Duty System will be reviewed after three years, as research shows its impact on the beer ... Plus d`info
02/08/2024

World: Most regular beer drinkers live in Latin America and southern Europe
While many countries have their own special days to celebrate beer, one of the oldest alcoholic beverages known to humankind, International Beer Day is aimed at beer drinkers everywhere. Every ... Plus d`info
02/08/2024

Asia: Budweiser Brewing Company APAC reports 8.6% drop in Q2 profit
Budweiser Brewing Company APAC, the biggest beer maker by sales in the Asia-Pacific, said profit dropped 8.6 percent in the second quarter from a year ago mainly because persistent rain ... Plus d`info
02/08/2024

Tanzania: Heineken expands portfolio in Tanzania with the addition of Windhoek beer
Leading global beverage company, Heineken has announced the expansion of its Heineken Beverages portfolio in Tanzania with the addition of Windhoek beer, BHM reported on August 2. The official announcement was ... Plus d`info
02/08/2024