USA: Pacific Northwest hop acreage once again hits record high

The US hop acreage strung in the Pacific Northwest (Washington, Idaho, and Oregon) once again hit a record high. The region saw a 5% acre increase (+2,630 acres) compared to ...
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USA: Idaho solidifies its spot as nation’s No. 1 barley producer

Idaho solidified its spot as the nation's No. 1 barley-producing state in 2020 despite early season estimates that total barley production in the Gem State would decrease this year. USDA's Small ...
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UK: Grain harvest completed across most of the UK

Harvest has now reached completion across most of the UK, especially in Central and Southern regions. After a stormy period at the end of August, the weather has been calmer ...
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Japan: Brewers about to get some relief thanks to liquor tax system revisions

Japan’s brewers suffering from the drop-off in bar and restaurant traffic are about to get some relief, thanks to long-awaited revisions to the liquor tax system that kick in this ...
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Saint Lucia: Non-alcoholic Heineken® 0.0 now available in St Lucia

Heineken® Beer, which is produced locally by Windward and Leeward Brewery Limited (WLBL), presented its latest addition to its beer portfolio, Heineken® 0.0, a non-alcoholic lager brewed with a unique ...
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Vietnam: Top beer maker Sabeco on track for a 39% drop in net profit this year

2020 has not been good to Saigon Beer Alcohol Beverage, the Nikkei Asian Review reported on October 2. Also known as Sabeco, Vietnam's top beer producer has suffered a major blow ...
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Malaysia: Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia and Heineken (M) Bhd expected to post stronger sales volume

Brewers Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd and Heineken (M) Bhd are expected to post stronger sales volume as alcohol consumption rises on the relaxed Movement Control Order (MCO), observed Hong Leong ...
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The Philippines: San Miguel Corp. secures regulator approval to issue P20-billion preferred shares

San Miguel Corp. has obtained regulatory approval to issue P20-billion preferred shares under a shelf registration program, BusinessWorld Online reported on October 1. In a statement on September 30, the Securities ...
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Nigeria: Nigerian Breweries Plc’s stock price exceeds N50 mark as Heineken buys more shares

The stock price of Nigerian Breweries Plc (NB) has exceeded N50 mark from about N32.5 pershare in mid-August as the company’s foreign core investor, Heineken Brouwerijen B.V remained active in ...
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USA: AB InBev and Craft Brew Alliance finalize merger

Anheuser-Busch InBev and Portland, Oregon-based Craft Brew Alliance on September 30 announced that AB InBev's buyout of the Portland, Oregon-based craft brewer has been finalized, the St. Louis Business Journal ...
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