South Africa: Heineken and Soufflet Malt looking to buy locally grown malting barley

South Africa’s beer value chain is entering a new era with the entry of a second buyer into the market for locally produced malting barley, a step some seven years ...
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UK: Diageo facing opposition over plans to demolish Talisker Distillery in Skye

Scotch whisky giant Diageo is facing opposition from 50 residents over its plans to demolish the Talisker Distillery in Skye, The National reported on September 16. In June, Diageo submitted a ...
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Canada: Barley and other crops 2025/26 likely larger than earlier expectations

Canadian grain and oilseed production in 2025/26 was likely larger than earlier expectations, as warm temperatures and increased precipitation across the Prairies in August helped crop development, according to updated ...
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USA, WA: Outer Planet Brewing announces permanent closure on September 20

Seattle’s Outer Planet Brewing has announced its permanent closure is set for Saturday September 20, and will host a party for its final day of service, the company announced. The decade-old ...
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USA, OH: Royal Docks Brewing Co. closing its remaining location

Royal Docks Brewing Co. is issuing a last call before closing its remaining location, Canton Repository reported on September 16. "After over a decade of memories, milestones, pivots, and pints, our ...
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India: Carlsberg exploring IPO of its Indian arm

Danish multinational brewer Carlsberg A/S is exploring an initial public offer of its Indian arm and has kickstarted initial discussions with potential advisors in yet another sign of a global ...
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Ireland: Beer exports reach EUR330 mln in 2014

Irish beer exports reached €330 million last year, according to a new report from Drinks Ireland, but the sector now faces significant challenges due to new U.S. tariffs and ongoing ...
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India: United Breweries CEO expects 6 to 7% volume growth this fiscal year

Leading beer maker United Breweries Ltd (UBL) expects a 6 to 7% volume growth this fiscal despite the impact of rains in some of the key states during the second ...
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USA, CO: Call to Arms Brewing Co. to close for good at the end of the year

A Denver brewery is calling it quits after a decade on Tennyson Street, but there is still plenty of time to belly up before the doors close, The Denver Post ...
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USA, WI: Lombardi Brewing Company announces grand opening of new Milwaukee location

Lombardi Brewing Company has announced the grand opening of its new Milwaukee location on Sept. 19 at 2200 W. Mt. Vernon Ave., formerly a City Lights Brewing location, Milwaukee Journal ...
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