USA: Heineken’s Lagunitas Brewing announces job cuts

Lagunitas Brewing, one of the flag bearers of the US craft beer industry, is laying off 12% of its staff as the U.S. craft beer sector continues to soften, The ...
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EU: Barley could gain extra area next year thanks to higher prices

Parched soils have hampered late-summer rapeseed sowing in Europe, raising the prospect that farmers will shift towards attractively priced wheat for next year’s harvest, Reuters reported on September 28. Barley, which ...
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Japan: Major brewers offering financial and technological support to boost domestic hops production

Major Japanese brewers are offering financial and technological support to domestic hop farmers so they can increase production of hops, a primary beer ingredient that determines flavor and bitterness, The ...
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Australia: Craft beer drinkers eager to try new brews

Australian craft beer consumers now purchase an equal number of previously untried beers as old favourites, according to the 2018 Australian Craft Beer Survey, showing how quickly the sector has ...
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USA, CA: Hooby’s Brewing planning to open by the end of October

A Winters family plans to start selling its beer out of a taproom and restaurant on the town’s Main Street next month, the first step in a plan that’ll culminate ...
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USA, DE: Two Delaware breweries close their doors

Two Delaware breweries closed their doors in recent months, including 16 Mile Brewing in Georgetown, marking the first closure of an in-state production brewery in two decades, The News Journal ...
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USA, TN: Various Artists Brewing Co. planned in Nashville by two local entrepreneurs

Two Nashville entrepreneurs plan to open a brewery on Elm Hill Pike not far from Fesslers Lane, the Nashville Post reports. The brewery and pub will offer a menu featuring ...
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USA, PA: Invisible Man Brewing to become Greensburg’s first new brewery in more than 8 years

Greensburg will soon have a craft beer to call its own for the first time in more than eight years. Invisible Man Brewing plans to open a downtown brewery and ...
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USA, NC: Lower Left Brewing Company coming to Charlotte early next year

A new brewery named Lower Left Brewing Company will open in early 2019 in Charlotte. Lower Left Brewing Company’s exact address is 4528 Nations Crossing Road — within walking distance of ...
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USA, IL: Knox County Brewing Co. to hold grand opening on October 20

Galesburg’s Knox County Brewing Co. is set to have its grand opening Oct. 20 with live music and a local food truck, the Galesburg Register-Mail reported on September 28. Matthew and ...
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