Ireland: Guinness announces €1.5 million fund to help support bar staff and the elderly

Guinness has announced it will set up a €1.5 million fund to help support bar staff and the elderly in light of the coronavirus public health crisis, The Irish Times ...
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Japan: Kirin announces release of two new domestic whisky brands

Kirin Brewery Co. on March 17 announced the release of two new domestic whisky brands, The Japan Times reported. The Fuji and Riku whiskies will be the first additions to the ...
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India: United Breweries appoints new CEO and managing director from August this year

United Breweries, India’s biggest brewer that sells Kingfisher, has appointed Rishi Pardal as the new CEO and managing director from August this year. Pardal will succeed Shekhar Ramamurthy (58) who ...
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Vietnam: Heineken launches its non-alcoholic Heineken® 0.0 lager in Vietnam

Heineken presented its latest innovation in Vietnam, Heineken® 0.0, a non-alcoholic lager brewed with a unique recipe for a distinct balanced taste – and only 69 calories per 330ml bottle, ...
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Brazil: Ambev to use on of its breweries to produce sanitizer

With alcohol gel supplies increasingly stretched, Ambev SA said on March 17 it will use one of its Brazil beer breweries to produce half a million sanitizer bottles for public ...
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Mexico: Federal government assures population Constellation Brands’ planned brewery is no threat to water supply

The operation of the brewery under construction by the United States company Constellation Brands in Mexicali, Baja California, does not pose a threat to the water supply, the federal government ...
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USA, SC: Sumter Original Brewery to establish operations in Sumter County

Sumter Original Brewery, a local craft brewery, will invest $6.5 million to establish operations in Sumter County, SC. The project will create 20 new jobs, the Business Facilities Magazine reported ...
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Canada, ON: Beaches Brewing closes brewpub in Toronto

Beaches Brewing has announced that after six months in operation, its brewpub location in Toronto’s east end has closed down, the Canadian Beer News reported on March 16. This closure was ...
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USA, NY: The Bronx Brewery to expand to second location this fall

With its ninth birthday on the horizon and its Taproom & Backyard in the South Bronx coming off a record-setting year, The Bronx Brewery is heading downtown. And bringing friends, ...
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Kenya: Keroche Industries secures temporary orders stopping the taxman from recovering Sh9.1 billion in taxes from its accounts

On Friday, March 13, troubled Keroche Industries secured temporary orders stopping the taxman from recovering Sh9.1 billion in taxes from its accounts, the Daily Nation reported. Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) had ...
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