Russia: Healthcare Minister says alcohol consumption in Russia is down by 80%

Alcohol consumption in Russia decreased by 80 per cent over the past five to seven years, while smoking became less popular among adults by 22 per cent, Healthcare Minister, Veronika ...
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Vietnam: Beer consumption still raising rapidly

Vietnam’s government will raise the special consumption tax on beer to 65 per cent this year from 60 per cent last year, according to the Vietnam Beer Alcohol Beverage Association, ...
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Germany: AB InBev sells its Hasseröder and Diebels breweries to financial investor CK Corporate Finance

AB InBev has finally sold two of its remaining four breweries in Germany to financial investor CK Corporate Finance (CKCF) based in Kronberg close to Frankfurt, Germany, Inside.beer reported on ...
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Ireland: Guinness launches its first non-alcoholic craft lager in Ireland

Guinness has introduced its first non-alcoholic craft lager in Ireland as it looks to cash in on a growing consumer trend for cutting back or giving up on drinking altogether, ...
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India: Carlsberg to start brewing at new Karnataka brewery in about fortnight’s time

Carlsberg, one of world’s leading brewers, will soon begin manufacturing beer at its facility in Nanjangud, state of Karnataka, India, The Hindu reported on January 17. Ramakrishna Gowda, Joint Director of ...
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Japan: Beer shipments down 2.6% to record low in 2017

Beer and quasi-beer shipments in Japan in 2017 fell 2.6 percent from a year before, hitting a record low for the 13th straight year, data from five major brewers showed ...
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Vietnam: Sabeco increases beer output by 7% in 2017

The Saigon Beer, Alcohol and Beverage Corporation (Sabeco) produced nearly 1.73 billion litres of beer in 2017, an increase of 7 per cent compared to the previous year and exceeding ...
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UK: Spring malting barley Planet to take over as the most popular variety in the UK

Spring malting barley Planet is set to take over as the most popular variety in the UK this season mirroring similar expected success across the rest of Europe, FarmersWeekly reported ...
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Zimbabwe: Delta Corporation reports 24% jump in Q3 revenue

Zimbabwe’s Delta Corporation says revenue jumped 24 percent for the quarter to December 31, 2017 and 9 percent for the nine months due to strong demand on renewed hope of ...
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Vietnam: Sabeco aims at growing market share in Vietnam

Vietnam's largest brewer, Sabeco, will aim to grow its share of the home market from around 40% to 50% on the strength of new owner Thai Beverage's retail network, executives ...
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