Turkey: Turkey to require license for importing distilled alcohol

Turkey is to require a special license for the import of distilled alcohol used in the production of home-made alcoholic drinks and for the tobacco and papers used for self-rolled ...
Publicat 16/02/2018 Mai mult

India: Karnataka government announces alcohol excise duty hike by 8%

Liquor stocks hogged limelight in the afternoon trade on Friday, February 16 after Karnataka government hiked the excise duty on alcohol products by 8 per cent, the Economic Times reported. Chief ...
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EU: Big barley import tender from Saudi Arabia adding pressure on EU supplies

Strategie Grains on February 15 cut its forecast for the European Union’s soft wheat exports this season, citing poor competitiveness of French and Polish wheat on the world market. The private ...
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Japan: Suntory Beverage & Food increases net profit by 9% last year

Suntory Beverage & Food, a core unit of Suntory Holdings, reported on February 15 a 9% rise in group net profit to 78.1 billion yen ($734 million) for 2017, ...
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Hong Kong: Gweilo Beer ready to launch its new US$5 mln brewery

The transformation of Hong Kong craft beer company Gweilo Beer, from humble beginnings operating in a spare bedroom to a purpose-built, 1,300-square-metre (14,000-square-foot), US$5 million brewery, is almost in the ...
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Australia: Kirin’s Lion Co sees another year of declining sales and earnings in 2017

Japanese brewer Kirin is hoping for a turnaround at food and beverages group Lion Co this year after another year of declining sales and earnings in 2017, AFR.com reported on ...
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Malaysia: Heineken Malaysia Bhd’s outlook for 2018 cautiously optimistic

Heineken Malaysia Bhd which has a cautiously optimistic outlook for 2018, will continue to invest in automation to improve efficiency, The Sun Daily reported on February 14. The group, which proposed ...
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Malaysia: Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia posts 6% increase in Q4 profit

Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd, whose share price closed at a record high of RM16.66 on February 14, posted a 6% year-on-year rise in its fourth quarter profit and announced a ...
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Estonia: Roughly one third of all beer consumed in Estonia last year was bought in Latvia

Though producers only publish their numbers for the previous year in the second half of February, Estonia’s two biggest beer producers, Saku and A. Le Coq, confirmed to ERR's Estonian ...
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USA: Constellation Brands appoints Bill Newlands as President and Chief Operating Officer

Constellation Brands has promoted Bill Newlands to the post of President and Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately, Namnews reported on February 14. He takes over the role of President from Rob ...
Publicat 16/02/2018 Mai mult