Kazakhstan: Barley exports shows gradual slowdown in second half of marketing year 2017/18

The second half of MY 2017/18 saw a gradual slowdown in barley exports from Kazakhstan. So, 131.8 thousand tonnes was shipped abroad in April, or 17% less than in March. ...
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Canada & United States: CMBTC expects average barley yields in most of Western Canada

The most salient fact about the crop conditions in the Prairies is that hot and dry conditions have advanced crop development and as a consequence barley harvest will start within ...
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USA & Canada: Molson Coors’ worldwide beer volumes drop 2.4% in Q2 2018

Beer brewer Molson Coors has promised to “aggressively” address falling volumes in the North American market, where customers’ thirst for brands like Coors Light, Miller Lite and Molson Canadian failed ...
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Canada: Microbreweries facing shortage of cans and higher costs

Canadian microbreweries are facing a shortage of cans and higher costs, forcing some to cut beer production after the country imposed retaliatory import duties on U.S. aluminum imports in the ...
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USA: Consumers chose beer among other drinks less frequently last year – Beer Institute

U.S. drinkers, particularly young ones, are having relationship problems with the national beverage, beer, as for the first time, Americans reaching for a drink more often chose a glass of ...
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USA: Diageo launches first Guinness brewery on US soil in more than 60 years

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan was on hand on August 2 to help open the first Guinness brewery on U.S. soil in more than 60 years, WTOP reported. “Our administration is proud ...
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USA, KS: Rockcreek Brewing Company on the path to opening brewery in downtown Mission

Another microbrewery is getting ready to call Mission home. The owners of Rockcreek Brewing Company are on the path to opening a brewery and pub in downtown Mission, the Shawnee ...
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Canada, AB: Big Rock Brewery Inc. announces Q2 and H1 2018 results

Big Rock Brewery Inc. on August 2 announced its financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2018. "In the second quarter Big Rock made progress on several ...
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USA, TX: Symbolic Brewing hopes to open in Houston by early 2019

Symbolic Brewing Company, a new German-influenced brewery from a Buffalo Bayou Brewing alum, will open on Houston’s Buffalo Bayou, the Eater Houston reported on July 31. Caleb Hawkins’ new brewery at ...
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Ireland: Boortmalt adjusts malting barley protein specifications

Boortmalt has adjusted its malting barley protein specifications for this year’s harvest. Malting barley supplied to the company can now have a protein content as high as 12%, Agriland reported ...
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