India & Nepal: United Breweries launches its Kingfisher beer in Nepal

Tying up with Yeti Brewery, Indian beverage company United Breweries Ltd announced on May 18 the official launch of Kingfisher Beer in Nepal, The Himalayan Times reported. Shekhar Ramamurthy, the managing ...
Publicat 22/05/2018 Mai mult

Mexico: New malting plant opens with aim of supplying Mexico’s growing craft beer industry

A new malting plant that will exclusively supply Mexico’s growing artisanal beer industry opened in Puebla on May 17 with a public-private investment of 30 million pesos (US $1.5 million), ...
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USA & South Korea: South Korea’s HiteJinro accused of copying Miller Lite logo

MillerCoors has recently filed an opposition suit against HiteJinro over an application the South Korean brewery filed last year to register the new logo for Hite lager as a trademark ...
Publicat 22/05/2018 Mai mult

Japan: Some whiskeys in short supply due to increasing popularity overseas

Some Japanese whiskeys are in short supply due to their increasing popularity in overseas markets and a recent domestic boom of highballs, or whiskey and soda, The Japan News reported ...
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Vietnam: Only big beer brands doing well, others are struggling in Vietnam

With average 5 percent annual industry growth, new beer brands have a hard time penetrating the market in Vietnam, VnExpress International reported on May 21. Many big companies have failed to ...
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UK: Rise of craft beer hasn’t changed broad trend on Britain’s struggling beer market

For two hundred years Burton upon Trent in Staffordshire was synonymous with the best of British beer making and at the cutting edge of UK industry. A century ago the town ...
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Romania: Heineken Romania sees first decline in annual turnover in recent years

Heineken Romania, the second-biggest beer producer on the local market, recorded a turnover of RON 1.16 billion (EUR 254 million) in 2017, 4% lower than in the previous year, according ...
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South Africa: AB InBev pumps up volume in Africa

Sitting outside the ramshackle Vimba Tavern in Johannesburg’s Alexandra township, Patrick Mashego swigs from a one-litre bottle of Carling Black Label, South Africa’s most popular beer. Rolled out by AB InBev ...
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Canada, ON: Charlotteville Brewing launches in Simcoe

Ontario Beverage Network reports that a new farm-based brewery opened last weekend in Simcoe, Ontario. Charlotteville Brewing has been founded by hop farmers Melanie Doerksen and Tim Wilson, and is located ...
Publicat 22/05/2018 Mai mult

USA, NY: The Muddy River Farm Brewery already open in Undilla

Upstate New York's newest craft brewery just opened in Unadilla, CNY News reported on May 19. The Muddy River Farm Brewery grows their own hops right in front of the brand ...
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