USA, TX: Vector Brewing now open for curbside pickup

Veronica and Craig Bradley can’t catch a break. They left their jobs to open Vector Brewing at the newly remodeled Lakeridge Village, then the federal government shut down in January ...
Δημοσίευση 09/04/2020 Περισσότερα

Germany: Government gives breweries option to defer annual beer tax

The German government has moved to give breweries greater financial leeway during the novel coronavirus pandemic by giving them the option to defer the annual beer tax, The Weekly Times ...
Δημοσίευση 06/04/2020 Περισσότερα

Japan: Kirin Brewery to launch no-alcohol beer Kirin Greens Free nationwide

Japan’s Kirin Brewery will launch its latest no-alcohol beer, Kirin Greens Free, nationwide this month, the latest in a long line of booze-free innovations in the country, FoodNavigator-Asia.com reported on ...
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The Czech Republic: Second week of March saw alcohol sales rise 30%

The coronavirus and safety measures around it have had a big impact on Czech shopping habits, with alcohol purchases rising sharply, Expats.cz reported on April 7. Purchases have narrowed to fast-moving ...
Δημοσίευση 06/04/2020 Περισσότερα

Sweden: Sweden’s response to Covid-19 presents opportunities for local brewers’ eCommerce

Sweden’s response to Covid-19 has made the country stand out by opting for a lighter touch. The country has not shut down its bars and restaurants, in fact, the only ...
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World: Heineken withdraws all guidance for 2020 due to Covid-19

Heineken N.V. issued on April 8 the following statement. With the spread of the Covid-19 crisis to all geographies, multiple countries have taken far-reaching containment measures such as restrictions of movement ...
Δημοσίευση 06/04/2020 Περισσότερα

Pakistan: Pakistan’s only brewery to manufacture hand sanitizers

Murree Brewery Co., Pakistan’s only maker of alcoholic beverages, plans to manufacture hand sanitizers after a surge in demand led to fake and ineffective hand washes propping up at stores, ...
Δημοσίευση 06/04/2020 Περισσότερα

Belgium: Jupiler offering ten free beers to people to postpone their birthday celebrations

Jupiler is offering ten free beers to people who “postpone” their birthday, as they cannot celebrate properly until after the lockdown imposed because of the new coronavirus (Covid-19), The Brussels ...
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Malaysia: Federal government cancels operating permits of Heineken and Carlsberg

Malaysia’s federal government has cancelled the operating permit of Heineken Malaysia Berhad and Carlsberg Malaysia's factories during the ongoing movement control order (MCO) following public backlash, the Malay Mail reported ...
Δημοσίευση 06/04/2020 Περισσότερα

EU: Barley exports in 2019/20 reach 5.37 mln tonnes so far

Barley exports from the European Union in the 2019/20 season that started last July had reached 5.37 million tonnes by April 5, up 52pc from the year-earlier period, official EU ...
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