World: Barley harvest 2023 now complete, crop 2024 forecast at 5 mln tonnes higher

Barley harvest 2023 is now completed with the southern hemisphere result know from a quantity and quality perspective and providing clarity for calendar 2024 usage across the supply chain, RMI ...
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EU & UK: Malting barley prices continue to reflect slow pace of planting in France

French malting barley prices continue to reflect the slow pace of spring barley planting and less so regarding the poor demand situation, RMI Analytics said in their March report. Spring barley ...
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UK: Barley exports this season down 27% on the year

UK’s barley exports this season to date (Jul-Jan) have totalled 494.7 Kt, down 27% on the year, and down 39% on the five-year average, AHDB reported on March 19. Much ...
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South Korea: Craft beer maker Jeju Beer sells management rights after underperforming

While South Korea’s beer consumption is declining amid a growing global interest in health, Jeju Beer, the nation’s No. 1 craft beer maker, has sold its management rights after underperforming, ...
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Malaysia: Carlsberg optimistic about its chances for top premium beer market in Malaysia

Carlsberg Malaysia is optimistic about its chances to conquer the country’s premium Japanese beer market this year with new partner brand Sapporo, with the latter formally replacing Asahi as the ...
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Nigeria: International Breweries seeks approval for $379.9 million shareholder loan and debt conversion

The Board of International Breweries Plc will as part of a special resolution at the company’s Extra-ordinary General Meeting (EGM) seek approval of a $379.9 million shareholder loan and debt-to-equity ...
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World: AB InBev completes repurchase of its shared from Altria

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV announced on March 19 the completion of its repurchase of 3,335,417 Ordinary Shares from Altria (the 'Direct Share Buyback'). The aggregate purchase price for the Direct Share ...
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UK: Brewery closures jump 82% in 2023

The proportion of UK breweries which entered insolvency in 2023 grew by 82% in 2023, rising from 38 in 2022 to 69 by the end of December, according to audit ...
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EU & UK: Barley crop forecast increased to 61.2 mln tonnes

COCERAL, in its latest forecast for the 2024 European Union/United Kingdom grain crop, trimmed its projection by 1 million tonnes to 295.5 million. If realized, it would still be 3.1 ...
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USA, OR: Brujos Brewing launches its brick-and-mortar space in northwest Portland

Brujos Brewing officially opened on March 2 its new brick-and-mortar space in northwest Portland. Not to say there was some unholy spirit involved, but as beer sales have fallen nationwide, ...
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