USA: Hop acreage seen 6% smaller this year

According to the updated NASS figures from June, the total hop acreage in the US is estimated at 17,092 hectares in 2025. This is 6% less than the 18,123 hectares ...
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USA, NJ: Magnify Brewing Company to open its doors in Medford this month

Magnify Brewing Company is on tap to open its doors in Medford sometime in July, according to owner Eric Ruta, Burlington County Times reported on July 6. When it opens at ...
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India: Alco-bev industry set for a 6% volume growth in FY26

India’s alco-bev industry is set for a 6 per cent volume growth in FY26, driven by steady demand across segments. While the Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) segment is expected ...
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Brazil: Non-alcoholic beer sales continue to rise year after year

Consumption of non-alcoholic beer in Brazil continues to rise year after year. According to Euromonitor data, 700 million litres of this beverage were sold in 2023—more than double the volume ...
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UK: Barley usage by brewers, maltsters and distillers slightly up in May this year

AHDB published on July 3 the latest UK human and industrial cereal usage figures for the 2024/25 season, covering the period to the end of May. Barley usage by brewers, maltsters ...
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USA, CO: TRVE Brewing Co closing after nearly 14 years in business

Denver-based heavy metal brewery TRVE Brewing Co is closing after nearly 14 years in the business. db reports. The closure, which came as a shock to both beer and music fans ...
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UK & Argentina: Scotch whisky receives Geographical Indication status in Argentina

Argentina has given Scotch Whisky its seal of approval as the first ever international product to receive Geographical Indication (GI) status in the country, the UK government announced on July ...
Published 04/07/2025 More

South Korea: Heineken launches Italian Birra Moretti in South Korea

Birra Moretti has landed in South Korea. Heineken Korea announced it, underlining its desire to expand imports and distribution on the Korean national territory of what is considered the number ...
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Ghana: Diageo completes Guinness Ghana Breweries disposal

Guinness Ghana Breweries PLC has formally announced the completion of a strategic transition in its ownership structure, with Castel Group acquiring an 80.4 percent majority stake from global beverage giant ...
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Romania: Beer market could contract by up to 10% this year due to tax hike, Brewers Association warns

Romania beer market could contract by up to 10% this year, given it is already at its lowest in the last 20 years, following the Government's decision to increase the ...
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