Germany: German beer becoming more diverse and experimental

Germany has had its beer purity law for more than 500 years stipulating that beers produced in Germany for the German market may only be brewed using hops, malt, yeast ...
Gepubliceerd 01/07/2025 Meer

UK: Hot, dry weather drives an early start to barley harvest season

Farmers across the UK are rolling out their combines earlier than usual, as hot, dry weather drives an early start to the 2025 harvest season, Farmers Weekly reported on June ...
Gepubliceerd 01/07/2025 Meer

Ukraine: Spring barley area declines this year

This year, Ukrainian farmers sowed 753.3 thousand hectares with spring barley, which is 80.7 thousand hectares less than last year (834 thousand hectares), AgroTimes reported on June 30, with reference ...
Gepubliceerd 01/07/2025 Meer

Brazil: Heineken begins modernisation of its Minas Gerais brewery

The Heineken Group has begun the modernisation process at its brewery in Passos, Minas Gerais, and expects to start bottling beer in the coming months. The operation aims to increase ...
Gepubliceerd 01/07/2025 Meer

France: Spring barley harvesting begins in France

Winter wheat and spring barley harvesting began in France, and the winter barley harvest has made significant progress. According to the state agency FranceAgriMer, 1% of the area under winter wheat ...
Gepubliceerd 28/06/2025 Meer

Australia: Arrival of rain improves barley crop forecast by 0.5 mln tonnes

The arrival of reasonable rain in Victoria, Western Australia and in much-needed South Australia has alleviated drought concerns and more rain is forecast in Victoria and New South Wales. With ...
Gepubliceerd 28/06/2025 Meer

Argentina: Barley production forecast unchanged as planting window remains open despite substantial rainfall

A lack of moisture is not a problem across southern Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina. This substantial rainfall is causing a delay in planting but the Argentine planting window remains open ...
Gepubliceerd 28/06/2025 Meer

Canada: Canadian malting barley prices continuing on a decline

Prices for Canadian malting and feed barley have been moving in opposite directions for the past year, with malting barley continuing on a decline, while feed barley prices have been ...
Gepubliceerd 28/06/2025 Meer

Canada: Barley crop forecast down 0.2 mln tonnes on weather concerns

Hot and dry weather is starting to raise concerns in parts of North America, from Canada (Saskatchewan) to USA (Montana), and into northern Mexico. RMI Analytics’ barley production forecasts are ...
Gepubliceerd 28/06/2025 Meer

World: Alcohol spending under pressure but premium beer outperforms wine and spirits

New research from IWSR reveals that while global alcohol spending is under pressure, Gen Z is engaging with drinking – and premium beer is outperforming wine and spirits, The Drinks ...
Gepubliceerd 27/06/2025 Meer