USA: Molson Coors completes sale of California brewery to Pabst Brewing

A study of just under 17,000 Australian craft beer drinkers has revealed a significant change to consumer purchasing channels with a big increase in online as a direct result of ...
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Japan: Kirin Holdings reports 1.36 trillion yet revenue for January-September compared to 1.44 trillion last year

Kirin Holdings Company Limited reported profit to owners of parent company of 71.75 billion yen for the nine months ended September 30, 2020 compared to 33.13 billion yen, last year. ...
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France: Farmers report winter sowing progress

French farmers had sown 76% of the expected soft wheat area for next year's harvest by Nov. 2, compared with 66% a week earlier, farm office FranceAgriMer said on November ...
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Australia: Barley exports down 19% in September

Australia exported 197,183 tonnes of barley in September, down 19 per cent from 244,842 tonnes shipped in August, according to the latest export data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics ...
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South Africa: Farmers expecting record malting barley crop this year

South Africa is expecting a record malting barley crop of just over 526 700 tonnes, which is up nearly 53% from the previous season, the Farmer’s Weekly reported on November ...
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Ireland: Stout accounts for 13% of all alcohol consumed in Ireland

13% of all alcohol consumed in Ireland is stout, research showed. According to Drinks Ireland|Beer stout makes up 29.3% of total beer sales in 2019. Additionally, the value of stout sales in ...
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India: United Breweries reports 96.85% decline in Q2 net profit

Beer maker United Breweries Ltd on November 6 reported a 96.85 per cent decline in consolidated net profit at ₹3.61 crore for the second quarter ended September 2020. The company had ...
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Ghana: Guinness Ghana Breweries declares dividend for the third year running

Ghana’s leading total beverage manufacturing company, Guinness Ghana Breweries PLC, has declared dividend for the third year running to its shareholders, after the company’s 48th Annual General Meeting held in ...
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China: Chinese experts and growers say duties on Australian barley are legitimate

China’s anti-dumping duties on Australian barley are legitimate, and they have effectively safeguarded the interests of the domestic barley industry, Chinese experts and barley growers said on November 5, The ...
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UK: Impact of stricter lockdown measures on malting barley sector hard to predict exactly at this point of time

The imposing of stricter lockdown measures that came into effect on November 5 will see the English hospitality sector limit the sale of alcohol to a takeaway only basis, with ...
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