New Zealand: Production of beer under 1.15% alc. by vol. increases 105%

The latest release of alcohol available for consumption data from Stats NZ shows beer under 1.15% alc. by vol. produced for the year ending December 2020 increased 105%. This confirms ...
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Japan: Japanese brewers to display alcohol content of their products in grams

Japanese brewers are preparing to display alcoholic content in their drinks in grams as the government is set to ask the liquor industry to display how much alcohol is actually ...
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Australia: Farming faces slowdown after bumping year for crops

A year of bumper harvests has supercharged Australian farming, but the outlook for next season is less stellar with output value shrinking on lower prices and reduced volumes of crops ...
Gepubliceerd 02/03/2021 Meer

South Africa: AB InBev sees significant move to more affordable beer brands

Carling Black Label benefited from a shift to more affordable booze brands last year, according to the latest AB InBev results. The world's largest brewer, Anheuser-Busch InBev, took a big hit ...
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Ukraine: Wheat, corn, barley export prices rise after severe frosts

Ukrainian soft milling wheat export prices added $5 a tonne over the past week, supported by worries about spring crops conditions after severe frosts across the Black Sea region, APK-Inform ...
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New Zealand: Beer volume down 1.7% last year

New Zealand’s beer industry experienced a downturn in 2020 – the only alcohol sector to do so, according to the latest figures from Stats NZ, the Australian Brews News reported ...
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The Czech Republic: Beer sector struggling amid pandemic

The Czech Republic is a favorite destination of beer history fans, thanks to its role as the home of both the first pilsner and the original Budweisers, which later lent ...
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USA: Sapporo U.S.A. unveils new SAPPORO PURE beer

Sapporo U.S.A., maker of the number one selling Asian beer brand in the United States, has unveiled SAPPORO PURE, a new superior light beer that will serve the evolving tastes ...
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Saudi Arabia: SAGO purchased 660,000 tonnes of feed barley in a tender originally opened for 480,000 tonnes

The Saudi Grains Organization (SAGO) purchased 660,000 tonnes of feed barley (tender was opened for 480,000 tonnes), arrival end of March – first half of April, at average prices of ...
Gepubliceerd 28/02/2021 Meer

World: AB InBev’s North America president Michel Doukeris emerges as front-runner to succeed CEO Carlos Brito - sources

Anheuser-Busch InBev’s North America president, Michel Doukeris, has emerged as the front-runner to succeed Chief Executive Officer Carlos Brito at the helm of the Budweiser brewer, according to people familiar ...
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