South Korea: Hitejinro launches new lager to compete with rival Oriental Brewery

Hitejinro, a major local brewer, has launched a new lager called Kelly as part of efforts to regain its No. 1 status from its rival Oriental Brewery (OB), according to ...
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South Korea: Combined shipments of liquor products down 3.5% in 2021

Shipments of alcoholic beverages in South Korea have decreased over recent years amid inflationary pressures and changes in attitudes to alcohol consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic, government data showed on ...
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Malaysia: Carlsberg Malaysia announces continued focus on its premium portfolio

Carlsberg Malaysia has announced a continued focus on its premium portfolio as well as some strategic new branding will be major parts of its newly launched five-year business strategy to ...
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Canada: Feed barley bids historically strong in Western Canada

Feed barley bids in Western Canada remain historically strong, despite easing off their highs over the past month and trending lower, the Alberta Farmer Express reported on April 6. With bids ...
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USA: Domestic beer shipments up in the first two months of the year

The US Beer Institute published on April 6 an unofficial estimate of domestic tax paid shipments by beer brewers for February 2023. The February 2023 estimate is 11,500,000 barrels, an increase ...
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USA, CA: Full Circle Brewing merging with Speakeasy Ales and Lagers to form largest Black-owned brewery in the US

Full Circle Brewing of Fresno is merging with a San Francisco craft brewer to form the largest Black-owned brewery in the United States, the company said on April 5, gvwire.com ...
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USA, NJ: Ross Brewing is ready to open its doors in Port Monmouth

It’s been a long time coming, but Ross Brewing is ready to open their doors, the Asbury Park Press reported on April 7. Five years in the making, the craft brewery ...
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USA, WI: Pilot brewery to host grand opening at Wisconsin Brewing Company Park on April 14

A new state-of-the-art pilot brewery at Wisconsin Brewing Company Park will host a grand opening April 14, GMToday.com reported on April 7. The event will begin at 5 p.m., is open ...
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Canada, BC: Three Lakes Brewing aiming to open later this year in Kelowna

A new brewery with a camping and outdoors theme and a focus on “locals supporting locals” is aiming to open later this year in Kelowna, the Canadian Beer News reported ...
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USA, MA: Portico Brewing Company soft-opens in Sommerville

According to a poster within the Friends of Boston's Hidden Restaurants Facebook group page, Portico Brewing Company has soft-opened on the ground floor of 101 South Street at Boynton Yards, ...
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