USA, WA: Old Stove Brewing launching new facility in former Lagunitas Brewing Company space in Seattle

The Seattle craft brewery Old Stove Brewing is opening its doors this weekend in the former Lagunitas Brewing Company space at 1550 NW 49th St., My Ballard reported on September ...
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China: Pricier beers gaining fans in China

Pricier beers are gaining fans in China, with consumers looking for options ranging from something more than basic brews to ultra-premium bottles, the Nikkei Asia reported on September 17. China Resources ...
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Spain: Average per capita beer consumption estimated at 58 litres

The increasingly oppressive heat is leading to a significant increase in beer consumption, which is firmly anchored at the top of the soft drinks list, the Nation World News reported ...
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Asia: Asia takes lead as biggest consumer of Scotch whisky

Asia has taken the lead as the biggest consumer of Scotch whisky, surpassing Europe, with double digit growth, The Drinks Business reported on September 18. According to the Japan Times, the ...
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The Czech Republic: Saaz hop-growing landscape granted UNESCO World Heritage status

The Northwest Bohemian town of Žatec and its surrounding hop-growing landscape have been granted UNESCO World Heritage status. The announcement on Monday, September 18 means that Czechia now has 17 ...
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Singapore: ThaiBev enters into 5-year term loan agreement to repay existing debt

Thai Beverage (ThaiBev) announced that it has entered into a five-year term loan agreement with Mizuho Bank, Singapore Branch and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Singapore Branch for an amount of ...
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Hungary: Competition Authority fines Heineken for breaching new trading rules

The Hungarian Competition Authority has fined Heineken Hungária Sörgyárak Zrt. (Heineken Hungary Breweries Zrt.) HUF 15 million (EUR 39,100) for narrowing its beer range and ordered it to establish a ...
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Australia: Barley prices trending higher since removal of import tariffs by China

The removal of tariffs on Australian barley by Chinese authorities has seen barley prices trend higher since the start of August, according to NAB’s September Rural Commodities Wrap released on ...
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USA, MA: White Lion Brewing Compan launches its newest location in downtown Amherst

At 4 p.m. on Thursday, September 14 White Lion Brewing Company opened its newest location in Downtown Amherst through a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The venture was supported by University of Massachusetts ...
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USA, MA: Courthouse Brew Co. already open in Worcester

It’s safe to say Mark Gawlak and Danny Whalen formed a bond through beer, the Spectrum News reported on September 17. "We both worked in the restaurant industry bartending and waiting ...
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