Mexico: More than 100 Mexicans die of tainted alcohol as beer supply dries up

More than 100 people in Mexico have died from drinking adulterated alcohol over the past two weeks, according to a tally by Mexican daily newspaper Reforma on May 13, as ...
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USA, MI: Big Cat Brewing Company closing its doors for good

A popular Northern Michigan brewery is closing its doors for good. Nikki and Aaron Ackley, owners of Big Cat Brewing Company in Cedar, announced plans to close for good on Tuesday ...
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USA, MN: Arbeiter Brewing Co. hopes to open sometime around July 1

In a time where local breweries are reeling because of the loss of taproom operations, announcing a new brewery seems like the kind of crazy thing that only a…craft brewer ...
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Canada, ON: Third Moon Brewing set to release its first beers on May 16

A new brewery that was announced last summer is set to release its first beers this weekend in Milton, a large town in Halton Region west of Toronto, the Canadian ...
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Canada, SK: Saskatchewan brewers asking for tax relief

Feeling the pinch of the province’s production levy, Saskatchewan brewers are asking for a bit of tax relief, Globalnews.ca reported on May 14. Saskatchewan breweries currently pay more to produce craft ...
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USA, NC: Sanctuary Brewing Company to close in June, Oklawaha Brewing Company to open in its place

Sanctuary Brewing Company announced May 14 plans to close via a press release from owner Lisa McDonald. Sanctuary will close in June and another brewery, Oklawaha Brewing Company, will open in ...
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World: Barley production to decline slightly in 2020/21

Global barley production in 2020/21 is projected to decline slightly from the 2019/20 record, but remain relatively high compared to historical levels, driven by Canada, the European Union, Russia, and ...
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Japan: Asahi Group reports 45% tumble in quarterly operating profit

Japanese brewer Asahi Group Holdings reported a 45% tumble in quarterly operating profit as the coronavirus pandemic forced bars and restaurants around the world to shut in recent months, hurting ...
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France: Total barley area still expected at 2 mln ha

Maize plantings in France are expected to jump by nearly 11% this year as farmers switch to spring crops after adverse weather hit sowing of winter varieties, the French farm ...
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Japan: Asahi Group withdraws earnings outlook on impact of coronavirus crisis

Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. withdrew its earnings outlook for the current fiscal year, hit by the impact of economic shutdowns due to the coronavirus in the Japanese beer maker’s overseas ...
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