Spain & UK: Spanish Estrella Damm invests £50 mln in Bedford brewery

Almost 18 months after they bought Bedford’s Eagle Brewery, Spanish brewer S.A. Damm says they’ll be now using the site to brew their world-famous Estrella Damm beer from scratch, the ...
Published 22/04/2024 More

South Africa: Craft brewing market blossoms into a mature and vibrant industry

Over the past decade, South Africa has witnessed a remarkable transformation in its craft brewing scene, IOL reported on April 22. Craft brewing is differentiated from high-volume beer manufacture through the ...
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Chile & Argentina: Chilean-owned CCU’s 2023 results impacted by economic crisis in Argentina

The Chilean-owned company CCU, owner of the Imperial and Heineken beer brands in Argentina, stated that it is feeling the impact of the economic crisis in Argentina, which has worsened ...
Published 22/04/2024 More

USA, MI: Gluten-free Brewery Nyx announces closure

A gluten-free brewery is closing its doors four years after it opened in Grand Rapids, FOX 2 Detroit reported on April 22. Brewery Nyx announced that it will be running beer ...
Published 22/04/2024 More

USA, NJ: Wander Back Beerworks to join South Jersey craft beer scene in late May

A new brewery in Vineland is joining the South Jersey craft beer scene, 973espn.com reported on April 22. The Vineland-based company Wander Back Beerworks will start in late May with two ...
Published 22/04/2024 More

Russia: Russian government increases custom duty on beer imported from ‘unfriendly’ countries

The Russian government has increased the customs duty on beer imported from countries it considers "unfriendly," setting the new rate at approximately 11 cents per litre. Moscow says this move ...
Published 21/04/2024 More

Canada: 2023-24 barley supply, domestic use forecast to decline

For 2023-24, Canadian barley supply is estimated at 9.7 million tonnes (Mt), down 8% year-over-year and 6% below the previous five-year average. Total domestic use is forecast at 5.9 Mt, ...
Published 20/04/2024 More

Canada: Plentiful barley supplies may pressure prices

Canadian barley supplies are likely to be burdensome in 2024-25, according to a market outlook published by the Saskatchewan Barley Development Commission. Supplies are forecast to be in the range of ...
Published 20/04/2024 More

USA, TX: Urban South Brewery’s Houston location announces its closing

Fans who enjoy high-quality, quenchable IPAs, fruited sours and fun experimental beers may be upset to learn that Urban South Brewery’s Houston location has announced its closing. Urban South posted the ...
Published 20/04/2024 More

Russia & China: Russian barley supplies to China increase in January-February

According to the General Administration of Customs of China, in the first two months of this year, the volume of Russian barley supplies to China increased 13.4 times compared to ...
Published 19/04/2024 More