Japan: Sapporo opens first brewery in Tokyo’s Ebisu in 35 years

Sapporo Beer opened Yebisu Brewery Tokyo on April 3, a brand experience center with brewing facilities in Tokyo’s Ebisu district, the birthplace of Yebisu Beer. This will be the first time ...
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Romania: Beer sales volume down 5% in 2023

The volume of beer sales contracted by 5% in 2023 for the second year in a row, reaching 15 million hectolitres, according to data from the Romanian Brewers Association, the ...
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Singapore: Heineken’s Archipelago Brewery to close down

Singapore’s Archipelago Brewery is closing down brewing operations, the Asia Brewers Network reported on March 30. The brewery, owned by Heineken subsidiary Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) Singapore, will continue to operate ...
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Russia: Baltika Breweries sues four Carlsberg subsidiaries for $902 mln in damages

Russia's Baltika Breweries has sued four Carlsberg subsidiaries for damages amounting to 6.24 billion Danish crowns ($902 million), Russian court filings showed, as the two parties fight over the future ...
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Ukraine: Barley exports amount to 339,000 tonnes in March

Ukraine exported 339,000 metric tonnes of barley in March, among the largest monthly volumes this season, and is likely to keep exports stable in the coming months, a Ukrainian agricultural ...
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India: Beer makers optimistic about 2024 as India braces for a hot summer

India’s beer makers are hoping that the warmer-than-usual dry spell this summer will more than make up for the dry days during the national election, Mint reported on April 2. Breweries ...
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Colombia: New Bavaria brewery to launch in the second half of 2024

The new Bavaria brewery will start in the second half of 2024, Freshlybottled.com reported on March 26. The new facility, which is currently in the final phase of construction, is located ...
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Brazil: Retail beer prices remain stable in February

According to data published by Brazil’s National Institute of Statistics (IBGE), beer registered a deflation of 0.02 percent, while, in bars and restaurants, beer presented an inflation of 0.5 percent, ...
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EU: Netherlands once again the largest beer exporter among EU member states

The Netherlands was once again the largest beer exporter among European Union member states last year, according to Statistics Netherlands (CBS). The Dutch exported 2 billion euros worth of beer ...
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USA: Asahi Group Holdings pushing into the crowded US beverage market

Asahi Group Holdings is pushing into the crowded U.S. beverage market, placing its “premium” offerings and low-alcohol and nonalcoholic beverages front and center in a bid to differentiate itself, The ...
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