Uruguay & China: Uruguay to ship its first cargo of barley to China this month

Uruguay is expected to ship its first cargo of barley to China this month after first approving the country as a supplier to the Chinese market back in February 2019, ...
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Russia: Government approves formula-based export tax system for wheat, corn and barley

The Russian government on February 8 approved a formula-based export tax system for wheat, corn and barley that is designed to help combat domestic food price inflation, Reuters reported. The system ...
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World: Heineken reports 204 mln euros net loss for 2020

Heineken Holding NV on February 10 set out a target to restore its adjusted operating profit margin to around 17% by 2023 as part of its "EverGreen" strategy, as it ...
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World: Heineken to cut 8,000 jobs and try to ‘move beyond beer’

Heineken is cutting 8,000 jobs and trying to "move beyond beer" after the pandemic hammered sales, CNN reported on February 10. The brewer of Moretti and Amstel said in an earnings ...
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Nigeria: Guinness Nigeria’s revenue increases by 6% in first half through December 2020

Guinness Nigeria Plc, a leading beverage and alcohol company in Nigeria and a subsidiary of Diageo Plc, has announced its unaudited results for its first half year period ended 31st ...
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Germany: Bavarian Brewers' Association fears a wave of upcoming bankruptcies in the industry

Beer is a massive part of German culture - particularly in Bavaria. But the shutdown is hitting small breweries hard, The Local Germany reported on February 5. Like many sectors, Germany's ...
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Japan: Kirin Brewery focusing on its core beer brands and canned craft beer business this year

Kirin Brewery is focusing on its core beer brands and canned craft beer business, amid a not-so-positive outlook for the low-malt happoshu sector and new categories following COVID-19 and a ...
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Japan & China: Suntory now seeing China as its most important market in the world

As 2021 marks the beginning of China's 14th Five-Year Plan, Tetsuho Kikuchi, director president of Suntory (China) Holding Co, shared his goals for the next five years, Shine.cn reported on ...
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Zimbabwe: Delta Corporation’s beer sales up 20% in January-September and 48% in September-December last year

For the nine months ending 30 September 2020, Zimbabwe’s leading beer maker Delta Corporation registered a 20 percent growth in beer volumes compared to same period the prior year while ...
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Thailand: Craft Beer Association proposes new rules in hope of reopening Bangkok’s bars

Thailand’s Craft Beer Association has proposed new rules in the hope that Bangkok’s bars might be allowed to re-open after a month-long closure aimed at curbing the spread of Covid-19, ...
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