Azerbaijan: Beer output up 32.5% in Q1 2021

Azerbaijan increased the volume of wine production by 30.9 percent in the first three months of 2021, Economy Minister Mikayil Jabbarov announced via Twitter on May 31. Jabbarov noted that production ...
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Japan: Kirin Holdings starts using grams to display alcohol content of beverages

Kirin Holdings Company, Ltd. has started using grams, in addition to percentage and proof, to indicate the alcohol content of beverages sold in Japan, The Japan News reported on May ...
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Fiji: Local beer running out of stock with Paradise Beverages Fiji Limited closed since 19th April

Paradise Beverages Fiji Limited has been closed both in terms of production and sales since 19th April, FBC News reported on May 31. It says that they have been significantly impacted ...
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UK: Craft brewers facing continuing pressure as the country reopens

As drinkers flock to reopened pubs and restaurants, Paul Walker of Hunter’s microbrewery in Devon expects soon to start hiring new staff. But less than three months ago, he relied ...
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Russia: Agriculture ministry reveals sharp rise in barley export duties

The Russian agriculture ministry has revealed details of its new floating tax for agriculture exports that will cover the upcoming week of June 2-8, according to an official note published ...
Gepubliceerd 30/05/2021 Meer

India: Banks to sell Vijay Mallya's United Breweries shares worth Rs 5500 crore

In another setback to fugitive businessman Vijay Malla, the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court in Mumbai restored properties seized by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) from Mallya to banks ...
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USA & Mexico: Mexico’s president confirms Constellation Brand to build a brewery in the country

Mexico's president said on May 28 that U.S. brewer Constellation Brands will build a new brewery somewhere in the southeastern part of the country, following a deal he said his ...
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Canada, BC: Wild North Brewing now open in Creston

A new brewery that aims to “bring an authentic craft beer culture to our hometown” is now open in the community of Creston in British Columbia’s Kootenay region, the Canadian ...
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France: Barley, wheat ratings rise after May rain

The condition of French soft wheat and barley crops improved in the week to May 24, data from farm office FranceAgriMer showed on May 28, in another sign that rainfall ...
Gepubliceerd 28/05/2021 Meer

Australia & China: Australia seeks WTO panel in barley dispute with China

Australia will ask the World Trade Organization (WTO) to establish a dispute settlement panel to resolve concerns about anti-dumping and countervailing duties imposed on Australian barley by China, Trade Minister ...
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