Italy: First-half beer sales up 10% in value and 11.5% in volume

Italian beer retail sales in the first six months of 2017 grew by 10% in value to €612 million and by 11.5% in volume, according to IRI data published in ...
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World: Heineken’s first-half results beat analysts’ expectations

Heineken, the world’s second-largest brewer by sales, beat analysts’ expectations in the first half as it reported a rise in revenues and earnings in all of its four global markets ...
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World: Beer output decline in 2016 less sharp than expected

As a result of information belatedly received from various countries and corrections made known to the Barth-Haas Group after last year’s report went to press, the 2015 beer production volume ...
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Portugal: Beer consumption up 10% in January – June this year

Beer consumption in Portugal has increased by 10% year-on-year during the first half of 2017, according to data from Nielsen. If volume sales continue to increase at this pace, 2017 could ...
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World: Molson Coors’ Q2 net sales decrease by 0.6%

Molson Coors, the world’s second largest brewer, saw its net sales decrease by 0.6% in the second quarter as it comes under increased pressure from craft beer companies. However, the US-Canadian ...
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Burundi: Consumers complain of Amstel beer shortage

A shortage of Amstel beer 65 cl in Burundi is making consumers complain and suspect its withdrawal from the market. However, Brarudi, the Burundi brewery company, says the scarcity of ...
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Australia: Lion to stop brewing Knappstein Reserve Lager, close brewery in South Australia

Lion has decided to stop brewing Knappstein Reserve Lager and will close the Enterprise Brewery in Clare, South Australia, the Australian Brews News reported on August 2. Lion said in a ...
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Nigeria: Guinness Nigeria to shift focus from premium to “lower end” volume market

Brewer Guinness Nigeria is shifting its focus from premium brands to the "lower end" volume market in order to boost sales and revive profits, it said in its rights issue ...
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USA: Craft beer output up 5% in H1 2017

Small and independent craft brewers demonstrated continued, but slowed, growth, according to new mid-year metrics released by the Brewers Association (BA)—the not-for-profit trade association dedicated to small and independent American ...
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USA, MD: Crooked Crab Brewing Company’s first brewery to open in Odenton by the end of the year

Over a round of beers one day, Earl Holman, Alex Josephs and Dan Messeca — three Maryland natives and longtime friends — discussed their dream-job, opening a brewery. Like so ...
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