Japan: Future of Japan's big three brewers seen lying on foreign shores due to shrinking domestic market

The town of Shimamoto, near Kyoto, is known as the site of a bloody 16th-century samurai battle and as a source of pure water for traditional tea ceremony. These days, ...
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Japan & Australia: Asahi offers to divest a number of cider and beer brands to have CUB deal approved by ACCC

Asahi has told the ACCC it will divest a number of cider and beer brands if the A$16 billion CUB deal is allowed to go ahead, the Australian Brews News ...
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Brazil: Ambev sees shares plummet after report of weaker operating profit in Q4

Shares in Latin American beverage giant Ambev SA plummeted on February 27 after the firm reported weaker operating profit and flagged ongoing struggles in its core beer business. The Latin American ...
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India: AB InBev launches local wheat beers Veere and Machaa in Bengaluru

Anheuser Busch InBev (AB InBev), the world’s biggest brewer that sells Budweiser and Corona, announced on February 28 the launch of its local wheat beers - Veere and Machaa - ...
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China: Qingdao city government removes president of Tsingtao Brewery

China’s Qingdao city government has removed the president of Tsingtao Brewery from his position, it said without giving a reason, Reuters reported on February 28. The statement published on the Qingdao ...
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USA: Some consumers avoiding Corona beer amid coronavirus outbreak

Some American beer drinkers are avoiding Corona, the beer, amid the deadly coronavirus outbreak, according to a new survey, the New York Post reported on February 27. A surprising 38 percent ...
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USA, OH: Planted Flag Brewing ready to open its doors in Medina

Planted Flag Brewing is ready to open its doors in Medina, Cleveland.com reported on February 27. Less than a year after breaking ground Karen and Aaron Wirtz - former head brewer ...
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World: AB InBev forecasts 10% decline in Q1 profit as coronavirus outbreak hits sales during Chinese New Year

The world’s largest brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev forecast a 10% decline in first-quarter profit on February 27 after the coronavirus outbreak hit beer sales during the Chinese New Year, sending its ...
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Nigeria: International Breweries assures shareholders of commitment to creating long-term value

The board and management of International Breweries (IB) Plc have assured shareholders and other stakeholders that the company remains committed to creating long-term value for all stakeholders, The Nation Newspaper ...
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India: Irish whiskey emerges as the fastest-growing spirit in India

Indians are slowly starting to develop a taste bud for whiskies that go beyond the traditional and affordable IMFL (India made foreign liquor) and the aspirational scotch, the Times of ...
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