USA: Speculation circles around potential Heineken takeover of Boston Beer

It has not been a happy three years for Boston Beer, the craft brewer founded in the mid-1908s and which became a Wall Street favourite, The Drinks Business reported on ...
Gepubliceerd 26/03/2023 Meer

Canada: Government caps rise in excise tax on beer and other drinks

Canada’s federal government has capped the rise in excise tax on beverage alcohol products. In its budget, Ottawa has issued a short-term limit on the inflationary adjustment planned for the tax. Canada’s ...
Gepubliceerd 26/03/2023 Meer

UK: Britain’s oldest brewer warns of prices hike in its pubs

Britain’s oldest brewer has warned that prices in its pubs are set to go up, due to rising inflation and the cost of living crisis, Yahoo News reported on March ...
Gepubliceerd 24/03/2023 Meer

USA, VA: New Belgium Brewing buying Constellation Brands facility in Daleville

New Belgium Brewing has announced it has struck an agreement to acquire the Constellation Brands facility in the Botetourt Center at Greenfield in Daleville, according to Botetourt County. “New Belgium Brewing ...
Gepubliceerd 24/03/2023 Meer

USA, UT: Chappell Brewing hosts its grand opening in South Salt Lake on March 24

A brewery is the latest addition to the fast-growing entertainment district amid the warehouses of South Salt Lake, Axios.com reported. Chappell Brewing hosts its grand opening at noon Friday, March 24 ...
Gepubliceerd 24/03/2023 Meer

USA, MA: Loophole Brewing planning new brewery in Springfield

Loophole Brewing is planning to open a brewery and taproom in downtown Springfield, according to owner Jeff Goulet, masslive.com reported on March 24. Loophole Brewing is a New England-based brewing company ...
Gepubliceerd 24/03/2023 Meer

Ireland: Irish Distillers and Heineken to help barley farmers adopt regenerative agricultural practices

Jameson whiskey owner Irish Distillers and Heineken Ireland will work together for three years to help barley farmers adopt regenerative agricultural practices, The Spirit Business reported on March 23. The three-year ...
Gepubliceerd 23/03/2023 Meer

UK: Craft beer sales still short of pre-pandemic levels, SIBA report says

Eight out of ten people in the UK believe that a well-run independent brewery has a positive effect on its local community, according to a new report published by SIBA ...
Gepubliceerd 23/03/2023 Meer

Canada: Barley supplies projected sharply up in 2022-23

For 2022-23, Canadian barley supplies are projected at 10.6 million tonnes (Mt), up sharply from last year’s record low of 7.9 Mt. This is primarily due to a rebound in ...
Gepubliceerd 23/03/2023 Meer

Canada: No big shift in barley acres expected in 2023

As spring planting approaches, Peter Watt of the Canadian Malting Barley Technical Centre (CMBTC) said there likely won’t be a big shift in barley acres that will be planted in ...
Gepubliceerd 23/03/2023 Meer