Ukraine: Beer and malt output increase in 2018

Ukraine’s beer output totalled 18.07 mln hl last year, up 1.3% versus 2017, trade association Ukrpivo reported earlier in January. The figure does not include output of zero-alcohol beer and brands ...
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Australia and China: Australian barley sector gets another fortnight to defend anti-dumping allegations

The Australian barley sector will have another fortnight to put together submissions for the Chinese Ministry of Commerce to defend anti-dumping allegations lodged by a Chinese government department, the North ...
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Canada: Barley area, production forecast to increase in 2019-20

For 2018-19, Canadian barley production increased by 6% from 2017-18 to 8.4 million tonnes due to higher harvested area, despite a lower yield, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada said in their ...
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Canada, NB: 3Flip Brewing now open in Douglas just outside of Fredericton

A new brewery with a mission to create “beer for the misfits, outcasts and freaks, aka the innovators, creators and revolutionaries” is now open in the small community of Douglas ...
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USA, PA: Western Pennsylvania's craft beer market grows with the flow

John Titus and Tim Molinari are taking the plunge into the competitive world of craft beer brewing, after toiling for months to open their New Crescent Brewing Co. taproom in ...
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Canada, AB: Revival Brewcade to start brewing at own facility soon

After six months of having its house beers brewed elsewhere under contract, Revival Brewcade will soon be pouring beers brewed onsite, the Canadian Beer News reported on January 28. Located in ...
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Canada, BC: The Savoy Brewery closes down in Nelson

A nanobrewery open since 2016 in Nelson’s Savoy Hotel has unexpectedly closed down, the Canadian Beer News reported on January 29. The Savoy Brewery was located in the hotel’s Falls Music ...
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World: Barley markets quite quiet in Europe and Australia, getting very busy in Argentina

EU malting barley prices for crop 2018 continue to slide with lack of clear demand from the malting and brewing industry, GrainCom reported on January 25. The analysts only noted ...
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UK & Japan: Asahi Group buying British beer business of Fuller, Smith & Turner

Japanese brewer Asahi Group is buying the British beer business of Fuller, Smith & Turner, seizing the opportunity to further its overseas reach as other companies wrestle with growing uncertainty ...
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South Korea: Local brewers complaining of tax disadvantages compared to foreign distributors

Sets of four to six imported beers sold at 10,000 won ($8.85) are one of the hottest deals at local convenience stores in South Korea, the Korea JoongAng Daily reported ...
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