USA: Craft Brew Alliance plans divestment of Kona Brewing operations in Hawaii to get approval for merger with AB InBev

Craft Brew Alliance announced on June 10 plans to divest of its Kona Brewing operations in Hawaii in an effort to gain regulatory approval for its planned merger with Anheuser-Busch ...
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USA, TX: The Tomball Economic Development approves architectural plans for a new brewery

The Tomball Economic Development Corporation unanimously approved architectural plans for a brewery and eatery planned to be built in the Tomball Business and Technology Park, the Houston Chronicle reported on ...
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USA, OK: Frenzy Brewing Co. ready to launch in Edmonton

Frenzy Brewing Co. completes a long, winding road to opening its downtown tasting room in the historic E.A. Bender Building, 15 S Broadway, Edmond, Oklahoman.com reported on June 10. Plans to ...
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EU: Barley production forecast increased to 63.4 mln tonnes

In its third forecast for the 2020 crop, COCERAL sees the total grain crop in the EU-27+UK at 299.2 mln tonnes. This is down from the 301.8 mln tonnes seen ...
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India: Alcohol beverages sales volume growth only totals 3.4% in 2019

India’s total alcoholic beverages sales volume growth crashed to 3.4% in 2019, from about 11% in the year before, due to a slowing economy which negatively impacted consumer demand, as ...
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Australia: Brewers Association calls for beer excise freeze

The Brewers Association has called for the Australian government to freeze excise in advance of the next scheduled increase, due in August, Australian Brews News reported on June 9. The statement ...
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USA: Off-premise beer sales top $1 bln during week ending May 30

Off-premise beer category sales topped $1 billion for the second consecutive week, which included the Memorial Day holiday, according to the latest one-week data slice shared by market research firm ...
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USA, CT: Bad Dream Brewing announces permanent closure

A New Milford brewery has closed its doors permanently as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and shutdown. Bad Dream Brewing announced its closure on a Facebook post on June ...
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Canada, SK: Petition asks Saskatchewan government to drop beer production levy

A Saskatchewan craft brewery fan started a petition asking the province to scrap the beer production levy, CBC.ca reported on June 7. Craft breweries in Saskatchewan pay the government for every ...
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USA, MT: COVID-19 creating some real hardships for barley growers

Like other sectors of agriculture, barley growers have been dealt a major blow this spring because of the coronavirus. Lola Raska is the Montana Grain Growers Association’s Executive Vice President ...
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