Japan: Three of four major brewers log year-on-year falls in beer sales

Three of Japan’s four major brewers logged year-on-year falls in beer and quasi-beer sales in February, data from the companies have shown, the Jiji Press reported. Sales of beer for restaurants ...
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Nigeria: Guinness has no plans of leaving Nigeria - management

The management of Guinness Nigeria Plc has revealed that the company has no plans of leaving Nigeria, contrary to some inaccurate reports making rounds on some social media platforms, the ...
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Russia: Russia to suspend exports of grains to EEU until August 31

Russia will suspend exports of wheat, meslin, rye, barley and corn to the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) until Aug 31 in a move to secure its home market with enough ...
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Africa: Heineken to cede 35% stake in regional alcohol distribution business to Distell Group shareholders

Dutch brewer Heineken will cede a 35 percent stake in its regional alcohol distribution business including Kenya to shareholders of Distell Group as part of its acquisition of the South ...
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Russia: AB InBev to forfeit all financial benefit from JV in Russia

Anheuser-Busch InBev NV is the latest global brewer trying to withdraw from Russia after it asked a controlling partner that brews Budweiser to suspend sale and production in the country, ...
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The Netherlands & Russia: Heineken stops production and sale of its own brand beer in Russia

Heineken NV has stopped the production and sale of its own brand beer in Russia, joining a wave of companies to exit the country in response to the invasion of ...
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EU: No malt market as maltsters’ stocks estimated to have been almost completely sold out

There is presently no malt market, H. M. Gauger GmbH said in their March report. In the EU guesstimates are that maltsters have sold between 90 and 100% of their ...
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World: Barley market sensitivity only exacerbated by news from Ukraine

Dominating the news is the tragic situation in Ukraine and the repercussions associated. Specific to the world barley market, it was already highly sensitive to supply interruptions, and the news ...
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Denmark & Russia: Carlsberg drops annual guidance, to stop selling its Carlsberg brand in Russia

Carlsberg stock traded 5% lower in Copenhagen on March 10 after the brewer dropped its annual guidance, owing to uncertainty in Russia, one of its largest markets, Bloomberg reported. It said ...
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Australia: Two new barley varieties accredited as malting types

Two new barley varieties have passed the necessary evaluations and have successfully been accredited as malting types, the Farm Weekly reported on March 11. Bottler and Kiwi were submitted by GrainSearch ...
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