Russia & Ukraine: Dryness leads to reduced barley crop forecasts in Russia and Ukraine

The Russian government had limited old crop grain sales to 7 mln tonnes. Sales against the quota have reached the limit, but shipments against existing contracts will continue. Nevertheless the ...
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Germany: Decline in January-March exports leads to 7.4% slump in total beer sales

Germany’s consumption of alcohol-free beer and other non-taxable malt drinks was 6.7 mln hl in 2019, a minus of 0.2%, H. M. Gauger GmbH reported. Beer sales in January-March 2020 ...
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Latin America: Situation different from country to country but altogether negative for beer and malt industries

The situation looks different from country to country in Latin America, but altogether negative for the beer and malt industry, H. M. Gauger GmbH analysts said in their May report. ...
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India: AB InBev re-evaluating short and mid-term plans

Leading brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev has said recent duty hikes in form of COVID-19 cess by several state governments have resulted in a significant drop in beer demand, and the firm ...
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Vietnam: Beer production estimated to have increased by 22.9% last year

In 2019, Vietnam’s total beer production is estimated to have reached more than five billion litres (up 22.9 percent over the same period in 2018); consumption reached over four billion ...
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Vietnam: Sabeco sees first signs of post-pandemic recovery on Vietnam beer market

Vietnamese brewer Sabeco, a unit of ThaiBev, said on June 1 its business was beginning to regain momentum after suffering from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and tough local ...
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Zimbabwe: Delta Corporation reports 42% decline in beer volumes for the year to March 31

Beverages giant Delta Corporation Limited reported a decline in beer volumes for the year to March 31, 2020 as inflationary pressures continued to cut on consumer spending, PaZimbabwe reported on ...
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South Africa: South African form long queues to buy alcohol after sales ban lift

Long queues have formed outside shops selling alcohol in South Africa after restrictions on its sale, imposed two months ago as part of measures to fight Covid-19, were lifted, BBC ...
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World: Molson Coors suspends quarterly dividends, furloughs employees in Europe and North America

The Molson Coors Beverage Company has said that it has suspended quarterly dividends for fiscal 2020 and furloughed some employees in Europe and North America as it looks to save ...
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Australia: AB InBev completes sale of Carlton & United Breweries to Asahi Group

Anheuser-Busch InBev has completed the sale of Australian subsidiary Carlton & United Breweries to Asahi Group Holdings, BeverageDaily.com reported on June 1. Carlton & United Breweries’ portfolio include Foster’s, Victoria Bitter ...
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