The Netherlands & Greece: Heineken forced to defend damages claims from commercial rivals in Greece

Heineken faced a major legal reckoning in a Netherlands court last week, as the beer giant finally answers claims from rivals, including MTB, of institutionalized market abuse in Greece, Business ...
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UK: Carlsberg takeover of Britvic investigated by competition watchdog

A competition watchdog has begun an investigation into Carlsberg's £3.3 bln agreement to buy soft drinks company Britvic, best known for Robinsons squash and J2O, BBC reported on September 10. The ...
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UK: On-trade beer and cider market estimated at GBP13.5 bln

The size of the total UK on-trade beer and cider market has grown to £13.5bn, a new report from Heineken has found, The Morning Advertiser reported on September 10. It means ...
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Brazil: Beer prices down both in bars and retail trade in July

According to data from the National Statistics Institute (IBGE), in July the price of beer fell both in bars and in retail trade. The average value of the product fell ...
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Singapore: Singapore continues to be an important and growing Asian beer market

Singapore continues to be an important and growing Asian market, according Will Julius, managing director of Lion Brewery, one of Singapore’s first and largest craft breweries, according to a FoodNavigator ...
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USA: January-July and July alone domestic tax paid beer shipments decline in the US

The Beer Institute recently published an unofficial estimate of domestic tax paid shipments by beer brewers for July 2024. The July 2024 estimate is 12,800,000 barrels, a decrease of 3.5% ...
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USA, CO: New Belgium assumes production of premium Japanese Kirin Ichiban and Kirin Light beers

Having converted to MicroStar’s shared-keg model in 2018, New Belgium will now add Kirin’s line of premium Japanese beers in order to benefit from a more cost-efficient, sustainable and flexible ...
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USA, NC: Oden Brewing Company eyes fall opening in Wilmington’s historic district

Jan Oden will be going before the Historic Preservation Commission this week to get approval on changes to a century-old building in the historic district, Port City Daily reported on ...
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USA, NY: Great Flats Brewing to close after seven years in business

After seven years, Great Flats Brewing on Lafayette Street in Schenectady will be closing up shop on Sept. 29, The Daily Gazette reported on September 9. “Building out this space, building ...
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USA, CO: Riff Raff Brewing Company announces closure of original downtown Pagosa Springs location

Riff Raff Brewing Company (RRBC) has announced the closure of its original downtown Pagosa Springs location at 274 Pagosa Street on September 30, 2024. After 11 successful and memorable years bringing ...
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