South Africa: Farmers file complaint about AB InBev’s change of malting barley pricing formula

Farmers in South Africa have filed a complaint with the country’s competition watchdog about Anheuser-Busch InBev’s decision to change its pricing formula for buying malt barley, a key ingredient in ...
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Vietnam: Habeco asked to pay US$81 in tax liabilities

The State Audit of Viet Nam (SAV) has proposed that the Ha Noi Beer Alcohol and Beverage JSC (Habeco) pay the State budget VND1.85 trillion (US$81 million) in tax liabilities, ...
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Belgium: Grimbergen Abbey planning to resume brewing after 200-year break

A small band of Belgian monks are planning to start producing their own beer again, more than 200 years after invading French troops stopped all brewing at the abbey, Reuters ...
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China: Great Leap Brewing forced to close flagship #12 venue in Beijing

Beijing craft beer lovers have been handed yet another reason to drink their sorrows away this week as a shock announcement from Great Leap Brewing (GLB) details the closure of ...
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Ukraine: Barley crop forecast to be lowest in five years

Spring barley planting in Ukraine is drawing to an end, and the forecasts about its shortfall are coming true, UkrAgroConsult repoted on May 8. As the analysts expected, the late start ...
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India: Craft brewer B9 Beverage preparing to more than quadruple production

India’s B9 Beverages, which sells the popular Bira 91 brand of beer, has just completed its largest round of fund-raising, and is now preparing to more than quadruple its production, ...
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Australia: CPTPP provides significant new market access opportunities for Australian grain

The recently signed Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) provides significant new market access opportunities for the grain and other agricultural industries in Australia, according to a May ...
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EU: Stella Artois heads list of 12 best-selling beers in Europe

According to Research & Markets, the Europe beer market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.2% during 2016-2022. Changing consumer preferences and improving lifestyles have led to the ...
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New Zealand: Lion causes stir in craft beer world trying to trademark ‘dank’

Corporate giant Lion has caused a stir in the craft beer world with a move to try to trademark the word "dank", the New Zealand Herald reported on May 6. Traditionally ...
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UK: Scotland introduces minimum price per unit of pure alcohol

Scotland introduced a minimum price per unit of pure alcohol on May 1. The move is aimed to curb the sale of cheap and strong drinks, the Deutsche Welle reported. "This ...
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