UK: Exports of Scotch whisky fall by more than £1 bln in 2020

Exports of Scotch whisky fell by more than £1.1 billion in 2020 to the lowest level in a decade, according to an industry body. The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) blamed the ...
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Japan & Myanmar: Kirin wants to keep selling beer in Myanmar despite scrapped alliance with local JV partner

Japanese drinks giant Kirin Holdings said it wanted to keep selling beer in Myanmar even after the recent coup prompted it to scrap its alliance with a joint venture partner ...
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Canada: Perpetual beer-tax hikes not helping Canada’s economy to recover

As with all businesses, the past 10 months have proven to be anything but normal for Canadian brewing companies. As the first wave of lockdowns took hold, brewing companies were ...
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Mexico & USA: AB InBev takes Constellation Brands to court over use of Corona brand name for a product other than beer

The Mexican arm of drinks company Anheuser-Busch InBev accused U.S. firm Constellation Brands in a lawsuit filed on February 15 of breaching a deal on the use of the Corona ...
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USA, WA: Wheat Head Brewing in the works just outside of Kennewick, WA

Tucked away in wheat fields just outside Kennewick, a new brewery and tap house are in the works. And the owners are determined to make it a Tri-Cities scenic destination, ...
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USA, IL: The Ogle County Brewery launching in Oregon this Saturday, February 20

Beer drinkers in the Stateline will have a new brewery to check out this weekend, WREX-TV reported on February 15. The Ogle County Brewery announced they'll be having a grand opening ...
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USA, VA: Three Notch'd Brewing Company planning new brewpub in Virginia Beach by late summer 2021

Three Notch'd Brewing Company, Virginia's largest independent craft beer company, announced a new brewpub that will open in Virginia Beach late summer 2021, wtkr.com reported on February 14. The Town Center ...
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USA, VA: Reaver Beach Brewing Co. to hold grand opening of its newest Norfolk brewery on February 19

In order to keep pace with heavy consumer demand, the legendary Reaver Beach Brewing Co. announces the grand opening of their newest craft brewery location in Norfolk on Friday, February ...
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USA, FL: Miami’s newest brewery Cervecería La Tropical to celebrate grand opening on February 19

The highly anticipated Cervecería La Tropical, Miami’s newest brewery, will celebrate its grand opening on Friday, February 19 in the Wynwood Arts District with live music acts throughout the weekend, ...
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USA, NC: Cellarest Beer Project hoping to launch in Asheville come March

For years, the building on the corner of Haywood Road and Richmond Avenue in West Asheville was a tire shop, WLOS reported on February 15. Come March, it will be Asheville’s ...
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