Kenya: East African Breweries Limited reduces barley and sorghum orders due to Covid-19 pandemic

The Covid-19 pandemic economic shocks is the reason East African Breweries Limited (EABL) has reduced orders for barley and sorghum from contracted farmers, The Standard reported on August 21. In a ...
Published 22/08/2020 Outros

UK: Diageo says it’s committed to sourcing local malting barley

Drinks giant Diageo says it is committed to sourcing as much malting barley as possible from Scottish growers, The Courier reported on August 22. The company made the comments after it ...
Published 22/08/2020 Outros

USA: July marks second consecutive moth of increased yoy beer shipments

July 2020 marked the second consecutive month of increased year-over-year shipments, according to the Beer Institute (BI), which shared unofficial estimates of domestic tax paid shipments compiled by the Alcohol ...
Published 22/08/2020 Outros

USA, PA: South County Brewing planning a 27,000-square-foot facility in York Township

One of southern York County's most notable craft breweries will be moving up north, the York Daily Record/Sunday News reported. On Friday, Aug. 21, South County Brewing announced plans for a ...
Published 22/08/2020 Outros

USA, TX: Urban Jungle Brewing to become Austin’s first Black-owned brewery

Austinite, homebrewer, and beer enthusiast Shannon Harris is aiming to open the first Black-owned brewery in Austin, along with co-owner and wife Tiana Harris. When Urban Jungle Brewing does eventually ...
Published 22/08/2020 Outros

USA, NJ: Ross Brewing Company to set up shop in Port Monmouth section of Middletown

Sailing hasn't exactly been smooth for Ross Brewing in recent years, but the skies are starting to clear up for the Monmouth County craft beer operation, the Asbury Park Press ...
Published 22/08/2020 Outros

France & China: Brisk Chinese demand for French wheat and barley continuing this season

Brisk Chinese demand for French wheat and barley is continuing this season as a grain import drive by China and its trade clash with Australia provide a welcome export boost ...
Published 21/08/2020 Outros

USA: Excise tax cuts on alcohol set to expire unless Congress acts

As if times aren’t tough enough, beer may get more expensive. This is because the temporary federal excise tax cuts on alcoholic beverages are set to expire at the end ...
Published 21/08/2020 Outros

Canada, NS: Labatt qualifies for $750000 annual tax break with 'local brewer' status from NSLC

In April, the Nova Scotia alcohol regulator quietly passed the new Local Beer Production Policy, which means a 40 percent reduction on the markup for local producers selling beer to ...
Published 21/08/2020 Outros

USA, TX: Frontyard Brewing getting ready to open in Spicewood

The Spicewood area will see the addition of a new brewery, Frontyard Brewing, in October, though the opening is dependent upon conditions surrounding the coronavirus pandemic, the Community Impact Newsletter ...
Published 21/08/2020 Outros