Australia: Coopers Brewery launches biggest share buyback in more than 10 years

The family-owned Coopers Brewery has launched its biggest share buyback in more than 10 years, with a price of A$375 per share that values the largest Australian brewer at more ...
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Germany & Croatia: Owner of Germany’s Kaltenberg beer brand to build a brewery in Croatia

Germany's Koenig Ludwig International, the owner of the Kaltenberg beer brand, is opening a production plant in Croatia's Rijeka where it plans to invest 15 million euro ($17.6 million), Zagreb-based ...
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India: Vijay Mallya persuaded to step down from United Breweries board - sources

Vijay Mallya has been persuaded to step down from the United Breweries Ltd (UBL) board and he will propose a successor following a Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) ...
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South Korea: Diageo releases low-alcohol whiskey in response to growing preference for weaker drinks

Diageo Korea released a low-alcohol whiskey for the local market on October 24 in response to growing consumer preference for weaker drinks, the Korea JoongAng Daily reported. The Korean affiliate of ...
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Germany: Outcome of AB InBev’s tax case in Germany could have huge ripple effect

The outcome of pending litigation involving a German brewery owned by Anheuser-Busch InBev could significantly change the extent to which regional and federal tax authorities can demand payment from businesses ...
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Asia: Heineken betting on Formula One to reclaim leadership in Asia and worldwide

Heineken is betting on Formula One to help it reclaim the title of leading global lager from Budweiser, a strategy that depends on broadening the sport’s appeal in Asia and ...
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World: Heineken reports 2.5% increase in Q3 beer sales

Heineken NV, the world’s second-largest brewer, reported on October 25 an increase in third-quarter beer sales, with growth in all regions except Europe, where poor summer weather reduced demand, and ...
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USA, NY: Beer Tree Brew Co. launched in Port Crane

One of Upstate New York's newest craft breweries plans to make "hop forward" beers, using local ingredients sourced from an Upstate farm, NewYorkUpstate.com reported on October 23. It's all in the ...
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USA, OH: The Brew Kettle’s second location in Hudson already operational

The Brew Kettle has opened its new location in Hudson, the Akron Beacon Journal reported on October 24. “It’s a great community,” Brew Kettle Vice President Mark Bivenour said. “The community ...
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USA: AB InBev to launch limited-edition Budweiser 1933 Repeal Reserve beer

Anheuser-Busch dug deep in the archives of its St. Louis brewery for its new beer slated to hit store shelves nationally this week, Budweiser 1933 Repeal Reserve, STLtoday.com reported on ...
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