Australia: Australians predicted to continue spending more on alcohol with beer leading the pack

Australians are predicted to continue spending more on alcohol despite consumption levels decreasing as new analysis suggests a shift away from beer, 7News.com.au reported on July 7. Per capita spending is ...
Gepubliceerd 07/07/2021 Meer

South Africa: Alcohol industry asks for tax holiday due to ban on all liquor sales

With South Africa’s alcohol industry predicting that the current two-week ban on all liquor sales will result in R6.1 billion in lost retail sales, the sector is now lobbing the ...
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North America: Barley crops could be impacted by unfavourable weather this year

North America’s barley crops are drawing an increased concern as higher temperatures and below normal rainfall this year will potentially have an impact on the crop. As a result of ...
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India: Heineken seeking approval to replace Vijay Mallya as United Breweries chairman

Heineken International that increased its shareholding in United Breweries from 46.5 per cent to 61.5 per cent recently is seeking approval of shareholders to change the company’s Articles of Association ...
Gepubliceerd 06/07/2021 Meer

Ukraine: Barley harvest could see significant losses due to adverse weather

Adverse weather conditions in Ukraine's key grain producing regions could lead to significant losses in its barley and wheat harvests, the APK-Inform agriculture consultancy said on July 5. Ukraine has already ...
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USA, ME: New Mast Landing Brewing location in Freeport to open on July 12

The new Mast Landing Brewing Co. location is set to open in Freeport on Monday, July 12 with collaboration from a renowned chef, the Press Herald reported. The Westbrook-based brewery is ...
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USA, PA: Other Half Brewing Co. to take over former Goose Island Brewhouse in Fishtown

Other Half Brewing Co. — which has picked up a rabid following while expanding from its Brooklyn base into upstate New York and Washington, D.C. — will take over the ...
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World: Malting barley prices slightly down as European countries start harvesting

The world malting barley prices have slightly decreased as of early July as compared to the previous month. According to the industry observers, the decrease can be explained by two ...
Gepubliceerd 05/07/2021 Meer

Germany: Small breweries manage to stay afloat thanks to their creativity

Whether coming up with a specialty beer, baking bread, holding online tastings or crowdfunding, it's safe to say that German breweries have not seen the pandemic as a holiday, dpa ...
Gepubliceerd 05/07/2021 Meer

World: AB InBev’s share price under pressure with emerging markets continuing to struggle

In the five years since Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev) closed on a $100-billion merger with South African Breweries (SAB), the Belgian multinational’s share price has plummeted while its competitors’ stock ...
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