India: Brewers seek partial resumption of operations and propose sale of beer through e-commerce

Leading beer companies United Breweries, Bira, Molson Coors, and Carlsberg, led by industry body All India Brewers’ Association (AIBA), have written fresh letters to chief minsters of eight states this ...
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Russia: Russia suspends grain exports until July 1

Russia, the world's largest wheat exporter, is suspending grain exports, including wheat, rye, barley and corn until July 1, the ministry of agriculture said on April 26. In early April, the ...
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Uganda: Nile Breweries warns of possible drop in tax contributions

Nile Breweries Limited-Uganda says its contribution to the national tax purse could fall significantly as the coronavirus lockdown disrupts alcohol transportation and sales. The company paid 394 billion shillings in ...
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USA & Canada: AB InBev, Molson Coors Brewing dodge antitrust suit over imports to Canada

AB InBev and Molson Coors Brewing don’t have to face revived claims over their alleged scheme to corner the market for high-volume US beer imports to Ontario, a Wisconsin federal ...
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USA: Boston Beer’s Q1 earnings miss analysts’ estimates by wide margin

Boston Beer missed analysts' earnings estimates by a wide margin in the first quarter as the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic upended the alcoholic beverages market, Nasdaq reported on April ...
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USA: Take-home beer sales continue to soar

US take-home sales of beer have continued to soar as Americans are forced to drink at home by the shutdown of bars restaurants and clubs to combat Covid-19, The Drinks ...
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USA: Brewers Association lays off 23% of its staff

The Brewers Association (BA) laid off 23% of its staff last week “in order to maintain the long-term viability” of the national trade group, which represents the interests of small ...
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USA, VA: New Kent Winery preparing to open Talleysville Brewing Co.

New Kent Winery is preparing to open Talleysville Brewing Co., a beer-making operation within the winery’s facility at 8400 Old Church Road and the first brewery in New Kent County, ...
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USA, TX: Hold Out Brewing to open in Austin on May 7

Essential all-day restaurant Better Half’s long-anticipated brewery Hold Out Brewing is finally opening — during a pandemic no less. Hold Out will open at 1208 West Fourth Street in Austin ...
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USA, WA: Washington’s 420 brewers hanging in there, but not by much

Just like every other small business in the state of Washington, breweries are struggling to keep the lights on. For those that do not can or bottle their beers, survival ...
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