Australia: Increased online sales of alcohol don’t mean increase in consumption

After the forced shut down of the on-premise industry, many Australians mistakenly predicted that bottle shops would be next, and flocked to retailers to stock up, The Shout reported on ...
Publicado 16/04/2020 Más

Malaysia: Heineken continues to engage with government on resuming limited operations

Heineken Malaysia Bhd continues to engage with the government on the matter of resuming limited operations with minimal number of essential staff as and when this is possible, The Sun ...
Publicado 16/04/2020 Más

EU: Strategie Grains increases forecasts for EU soft wheat, barley stocks

Consultancy Strategie Grains sharply increased its forecast for European Union soft wheat stocks this season as reduced domestic demand for cereals during the coronavirus crisis outweighed an improved wheat export ...
Publicado 16/04/2020 Más

Romania: Beer market growth flat in 2019

Romania's beer market in 2019 stayed unchanged in terms of volume as compared to the previous year, at 16.7 million hectolitres, the Brewers of Romania association said. Beer consumption per capita ...
Publicado 16/04/2020 Más

Germany: Wheat, winter barley crops expected to drop, spring barley to increase – association of farm cooperatives

Germany's 2020 wheat crop will fall 1.4% on the year to 22.73 million tonnes, the country's association of farm cooperatives said in its second harvest estimate, Reuters reports. This was down ...
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Canada, BC: Government liquor stores report surge in liquor sales but many craft brewers struggle to stay afloat

B.C. government liquor stores have reported a surge in liquor sales since the COVID-19 quarantine began almost a month ago, with a 40% increase compared to this time last year. ...
Publicado 16/04/2020 Más

USA, NC: Royal Bliss Brewing already open for takeout orders in Denver

What do you do when the brewery you’ve spent years designing and building is set to open during a worldwide pandemic? You open your doors, of course. “You just have to go ...
Publicado 16/04/2020 Más

USA, CA: California’s craft brewers see an average 43% decrease in sales since shelter-in-place orders began

Since shelter-in-place orders began, reports have circulated that Americans are drinking significantly more alcohol than usual, with retail beer sales up 41% year-over-year during the week of March 15, according ...
Publicado 16/04/2020 Más

USA, OH: North Water Brewing Co. hopes to be able to open in Kent by Labor Day

In his previous career as an engineer, Don Schjeldahl toured a lot of cities and towns all over the world. He found areas he liked shared a specific trait. A craft ...
Publicado 16/04/2020 Más

Thailand: Thailand bans sale of alcoholic beverages in battle against new coronavirus

Thailand is trying a new tactic in its battle against the new coronavirus: banning the sale of alcoholic beverages to try to curb irresponsible socializing, ABC News reported on April ...
Publicado 12/04/2020 Más