South Korea: Lotte Liquor to release new line of beer

Lotte Liquor said on May 24 that it would be releasing a new line of beer on June 1, in the hope of finding growth in a stagnant domestic beer ...
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EU: France on course for below-average barley yields for a second year

French farmers are on course for below-average barley and wheat yields for a second year, European Union officials said as they cut forecasts for the bloc's cereals output, and warned ...
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Vietnam: Habeco targets 9.1% revenue increase this year

Hanoi Beer Alcohol and Beverage Joint Stock Corporation (Habeco) targets total revenue of over 8.8 trillion VND (390 million USD) in 2017, up 9.1 percent year-on-year, VNA reported on May ...
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New Zealand: Hop producers report decline in output this year

New Zealand hop production is down by about 10 percent, with the yield of some varieties falling by 30 percent, Radio New Zealand reported on May 22. The New Zealand Hops ...
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Belgium: Belgian beer officially gains UNESCO World Heritage status

Belgian beer is drinking to its recent success. The UNESCO representative in Brussels, Paolo Fontani, on May 19 gave to ministers having responsibility for culture in Belgium a certificate attesting ...
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India: The Enforcement Directorate takes possession of Vijay Mallya’s stake in United Breweries

The Enforcement Directorate has taken possession of liquor baron Vijay Mallya’s stake in United Breweries and also stakes in other listed companies, a senior ED official told Moneycontrol. Labelled a willful ...
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USA: Constellation Brands offers to buy Jack Daniel's owner - report

Constellation Brands Inc, maker of Corona and Modelo beers, has offered to buy Jack Daniel's owner Brown-Forman Corp, CNBC reported on May 23, citing people with knowledge of the matter. Brown-Forman ...
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USA, MI: Michigan’s beer industry worth $10.5 bln to the state in 2016

Michigan's beer industry is worth $10.5 billion to the state, according to a new national report that looked at employment and wages in 2016. That's up from $6.64 billion two years ...
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USA, MA: Purgatory Beer Co. licensed for brewing in Linwood Mill

Massachusetts has 180 breweries in production, or soon to be in production, Kevin Mulvehill, co-owner of Purgatory Beer Co. told selectmen on May 22. “And we are yours,” he said. ...
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USA, CO: Mancos Brewing Co. to open for business on May 25

Mancos Brewing Co. opens for business on May 25 at its new location, and brewer DeWayne Jackson anticipates being able to make a lot more beer, The Journal reported on ...
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