Ireland: New legislation allows craft breweries and distilleries to sell their products to visitors

The Irish government has approved legislation that will allow craft breweries and distilleries to sell their products to their visitors, BBC reported on July 27. The legislation, first proposed by ...
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The Philippines: San Miguel Brewery reports 14% growth in first-half net income

San Miguel Brewery, Inc. (SMBI), the country’s dominant beer producer, reported a 14 percent growth in consolidated net income to P9.4 billion in the first six months of the year, ...
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EU: Another strong week for EU malting barley

It was another strong week for EU malting barley with prices moving up sharply, GrainCom reported on August 4. On Friday, August 4 the market calmed down a bit, but ...
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EU: Beer production up by 400 mln litres in 2016 - Eurostat

Beer production in E.U. member states has increased substantially. In 2016, the total amounted to 39 billion litres, not counting beer with lower alcohol content or no alcohol, the Sofia ...
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Angola: S. Tulumba group plans to launch a brewery in the south of Angola

Angola’s S. Tulumba group is planning to build a new brewery in the province of Huíla, in the south of the country, DN.pt reported on August 1. The company plans to ...
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Australia: Lion’s revenue and profitability drop as Australian beer market remains challenging

Japan’s Kirin-owned dairy and drinks group Lion has suffered a 9.5 per cent slide in first-half revenue and a 13 per cent drop in profitability as the Australian beer market ...
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Japan: Asahi Group adds 22% to annual profit forecast thanks to Eastern European beer brands it acquired in March

Japan's Asahi Group Holdings Ltd added 22 percent to its annual profit forecast on August 3, as Eastern European brands bought in March from Anheuser-Busch InBev NV boosted a beer ...
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South Korea: Oriental Brewery fearing workers’ strike over wage increase negotiations

Oriental Brewery (OB) is struggling to complete wage negotiations as union workers demand more than what management is willing to offer, company officials said on August 3, Korea Times reports. It ...
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South Korea: Oriental Brewery fearing workers’ strike over wage increase negotiations

It's international beer day tomorrow and what better way to celebrate than raising a glass to the local industry that generates NZ$2.2 billion in economic activity, New Zealand Herald reported ...
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World: Last year saw global increase in hop acreage - Barth

Hop crop and alpha volume totals in 2016 were determined on the one hand by the increase in acreage worldwide and, on the other, by the significant rise in production ...
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