Canada, ON: Dunvegan Brewing already open in Rycroft

The small village of Rycroft, located 70 km north of Grand Prairie in Northern Alberta, is now home to the province’s newest brewery, Canadian Beer News reported on April 5. Dunvegan ...
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Russia: Brewers see little reason to be optimistic despite potential World Cup boost to sales

The prospect of thousands of thirsty soccer fans flocking to Russia for this summer’s World Cup should offer a big boost for the country’s beer market, yet brewers see little ...
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Africa: AB InBev successfully tapping SABMiller’s African expertise - analysts

Anheuser-Busch InBev’s (AB InBev) plans to spend $250 mln on a brewery in Nigeria and $100 mln on a brewery in Kenya show it is successfully tapping SABMiller’s African expertise, ...
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The Czech Republic: Sales of stronger beers overtake lager for the first time in history

The Czech Republic has long been known for having the highest beer consumption per capita, but recently people have been trading quantity for quality. For the first time in history, ...
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South Africa: Craft brewer Drifter Brewing raises more than a million rand through crowdfunding for global expansion

South Africa’s Drifter Brewing Company have raised more than a million rand through equity crowdfunding on Uprise.Africa, according to SME South Africa. Drifter Brewing Company, manufacturers of craft beer, started a ...
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Russia: Beer output and sales down 35% over last ten years

Russia’s beer output and sales over the last decade dropped by 35%, a representative of the Union of Russian Brewers was quoted as saying by RNS on April 5. “Over the ...
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Nigeria: International Breweries report 11.67% growth in turnover for nine months till December 2017

International Breweries Plc has released its financial statements for nine months year ended 31st December 2017, the Nairametrics reported on April 5. The result shows an 11.67% growth in turnover from ...
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The Philippines: San Miguel Corp. consolidates food and beverage businesses under San Miguel Food and Beverage Inc.

Diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC) has consolidated its food and beverage business under San Miguel Food and Beverage Inc. (SMFB), formerly known as San Miguel Purefoods Co., GMA News ...
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Canada: Malting barley crop “the best in the last decade” this year

Hot, dry weather before last fall’s harvest helped produce the best malting barley in the last decade in Western Canada, Kevin Sich, the supply chain director at Rahr Malting in ...
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USA, NJ: Ghost Hawk Brewing Company hoping to get all required approvals soon

Two Clifton natives are looking to open Passaic County's first microbrewery this fall, aiming for a River Road site across from Rutt's Hut, NorthJersey.com reported on April 2. But to ...
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