Australia: Australia could run out of beer within weeks because of impending coronavirus lockdown - Carlton and United Breweries

Australia's biggest brewer says the country could run out of beer within weeks and thousands of jobs could be lost because of the impending coronavirus lockdown, the Daily Mail reported ...
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Japan: Major beer makers report sales increase in February

Japan's major beer makers say their sales increased year-on-year in February, as more people are drinking at home due to the coronavirus outbreak, NHK reported on March 16. Kirin Brewery says ...
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USA, CO: Colorado Governor allows wider segment of the hospitality industry to begin delivering alcohol

While each state continues to react in real-time to the ever-evolving landscape as a result of COVID-19, many states have begun loosening legislation to allow restaurants, bars, night clubs, wineries, ...
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Tanzania: East African Breweries Limited seeking to acquire an additional 30% stake in Serengeti Breweries

East African Breweries Limited is seeking to acquire an additional 30 per cent stake in Serengeti Breweries Limited, as it moves for a bigger pie of Tanzania's alcohol market, The ...
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China: China Resources Beer reports 34% increase in 2019 net profit

China Resources Beer said net profit increased by 34 percent to 1.31 billion yuan (HK$1.45 billion) last year from 2018 due to its brand repositioning strategy including acquisition of Heineken ...
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USA: Beer industry calls for $5 billion in federal assistance

The Beer Institute and other alcohol beverage producers' groups wrote to congressional leadership to ask for a stabilization fund of $5 billion to provide cash advances to their businesses in ...
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USA: Survey by Brewers Association shows 99% of craft brewers feeling economic impact of COVID-19 pandemic

A survey by the Brewers Association takes a sobering look at how the COVID-19 outbreak is impacting craft breweries, many of which are seeing a curb in production or, worse ...
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Canada: Barley supply up 17% in 2019-20

For 2019-20, total supply of barley in Canada increased by 17% from 2018-19 to 11.285 mln tonnes due to higher production and despite historically low carry-in stocks, Agriculture and Agri-Food ...
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USA, WA: Cold Crash Brewing debuts in West Seattle

A new brewery has debuted in West Seattle: Cold Crash Brewing is located at 4507 48th Ave. SW, Hoodline reported on March 19. Cold Crash Brewing specializes in gluten-free beer, with ...
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USA, AR: Arkansas Alcoholic Beverage Control to allow restaurants and brewpubs to sell wine and beer for consumption off-site

A new 30-day rule from the Arkansas Alcoholic Beverage Control will allow restaurants and microbrewery restaurants to sell wine and beer for consumption off-site, with the purchase of food, according ...
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