Canada: Tight barley supplies expected to encourage corn imports

Feed barley prices have been under pressure through the harvest period as yields across Western Canada have come in better than expected. It appears that the drier conditions in the ...
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USA: Constellation Brands to debut new Corona Premier beer in February

The Corona family is growing. Riding a surge of interest in Mexican beer, Constellation Brands will debut Corona Premier nationwide in February. It will also release Corona Familiar in all major ...
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USA, NC: Jolly Roger Brewing debuts in Moresville with just one flagship beer

A new company called Jolly Roger Brewing is open in Mooresville, with a limited selection: One flagship beer, the Charlotte Observer reported on October 5. The company boasts of its status ...
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Finland & Lithuania: Lithuanian court upholds decision to block Viking Malt’s deal with local maltster Maltosa

The Lithuanian Supreme Administrative Court has upheld the Competition Council's decision to block a deal between the Finnish-owned malt producer Viking Malt and Maltosa, a Svencioneliai-based malting company that is ...
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Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia to reduce barley import to 8 mln tonnes - state grain buying agency

Saudi Arabia, one of the world’s largest importers of barley, expects to reduce imports of the grain to 8 million tonnes this marketing season from 9.1 million tonnes in the ...
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Thailand: Thai Beverage set to roll out new products and resume large-scale marketing after mourning period of king ends

Following a year of sluggish alcohol consumption, Thai Beverage, the maker of Chang beers, is set to roll out new spirits products and resume large-scale beer marketing campaigns beginning in ...
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UK: Barley production increases 10.6% this year

Defra’s first estimate of wheat and barley production from the 2017 UK harvest shows cereal crops recovered well after a dry spring which was a cause for concern among many ...
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Spain & Portugal & Italy: Spain’s barley import demand estimated at up to 200 thousand tonnes this season

The Spanish barley import demand is estimated at 150-200,000 tonnes this season, H. M. Gauger GmbH reported early in September. The analysts’ latest report also estimates Portugal’s barley needs at 60 ...
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China: Barley imports total 5.24 mln tonnes in January – July this year

China’s barley imports were 717,000 tonnes in July, 5.24 mln tonnes in Jan/July, of which 4.6 mln tonnes from Australia and 660,000 tonnes from Canada, H. M. Gauger GmbH reported ...
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Argentina: Argentina’s barley crop planting finished very late this year

Argentina’s barley planting was finished very late, most acreage estimates are around 720 – 730,000 ha, H. M. Gauger GmbH reported. Mercosur will face smaller crops for a larger malting ...
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