UK: Heineken offers new variant of its tequila-flavoured Desperados beer

Heineken has launched a new variant of its tequila-flavoured beer, Desperados, aimed at drawing in younger, late-night drinkers, The Morning Advertiser reported. The new variant, Desperados ‘Dos’, is flavoured with ...
Publicat 13/03/2017 Mai mult

Hungary: “Totalitarian symbols” ban could hit Heineken in Hungary

Hungarian lawmakers of the governing Fidesz-KDNP submitted a bill to Parliament that would ban the use of what it calls “totalitarian symbols” for commercial purposes, according to reports. Local media ...
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World: Barley crops this campaign start with poor results in France and end with a record in Australia

The barley crops of the year had started with a small and poor quality crop in France, good crops in Eastern Europe and North America, and ended with a record ...
Publicat 13/03/2017 Mai mult

World: World’s five major malt exporters see decline in July/December shipments

Cumulative malt shipments (all figures in grain equivalent) in July/Dec by the five major exporters were 2.9 mln tonnes, down 6% from 3.1 mln a year ago, H. M. Gauger ...
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USA: Brewers Association releases Top 50 Breweries of 2016

The Brewers Association (BA)—the not-for-profit trade group representing small and independent craft brewers—on March 15 released its annual lists of the top 50 craft and overall brewing companies in the ...
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USA, KY: Diageo opens Bulleit distillery in Shelbyville

Bulleit, the Diageo-owned bourbon brand, has formally opened its new US$130m distillery in Shelbyville, Kentucky, the Drinks International reported on March 15. Diageo’s initial investment in building the distillery is $115 ...
Publicat 13/03/2017 Mai mult

USA, FL: New River Brewing slated to open in Fort Lauderdale before this fall

Later this year, Fort Lauderdale will welcome a new brewery to an industrial complex just south of Sailboat Bend and the Tarpon River, the Miami New Times reported on March ...
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USA, PA: Wissahickon Brewing Co. to open its doors on April 1

Wissahickon Brewing Co. will officially open on Saturday, April 1. To celebrate, the microbrewery is hosting a grand opening party from 2-10 p.m. in its tasting room, PhillyVoice.com reported on ...
Publicat 13/03/2017 Mai mult

Canada, BC: Highway 97 Brewery already operational in Penticton

The newest brewery in BC’s South Okanagan is now open in a spot that will likely be familiar to craft beer drinkers in the region, the Canadian Beer News reported ...
Publicat 13/03/2017 Mai mult

USA, VA: Reason Beer set to open in Charlottesville in June

Three childhood friends have returned to the Charlottesville area to open a brewery. Reason Beer is set to open in a space in the former Comdial building, close to the Shops ...
Publicat 13/03/2017 Mai mult