Russia: Russia reduces grain export taxes to support shipments
Sanctions-hit Russia has reduced its grain exports taxes sharply after changing the formula it uses for calculating them to support shipments in the July-June marketing season, the agriculture ministry said ... More
03/07/2022

Russia: Beer production up 1.9% in January-May
Russia’s January-May beer production increased by 1.9% versus the same period last year, Rosstat reported on July 1. The statistics agency estimates the total volume brewed during the reporting period at ... More
03/07/2022

World: Malt prices under pressure, brewing industry continues to raise prices
European malt prices are under pressure as barley prices have dropped in the face of the pending barley harvest in France, RMI Analytics said in their latest repot at the ... More
02/07/2022

Thailand: Boon Rawd Trading Co., Ltd. announces increase in its beer prices
One of Thailand’s leading breweries has announced an increase in the price of its beer, the North East Thailand Times reported on July 2. Mr. Phurit Bhirombhakdi, Chief Executive Officer of ... More
02/07/2022

The Philippines: Heineken reestablishing itself with a new corporate identity in the Philippines
Filipino beer lovers have more reason to celebrate as Heineken, maker of the world's most international premium beer, boosts its presence in the Philippines by reestablishing itself with a new ... More
02/07/2022

USA, CT: The Candlewood Brewing Co. ending its short run in New Milford next month
For a second time, a New Milford craft brew pub is shuttering in a big-box retail plaza — a location that goes against the grain for the vast majority of ... More
02/07/2022

France & Central African Republic: French anti-terrorism prosecutors open investigation against Groupe Castel
French anti-terrorism prosecutors have opened an investigation into allegations of potential complicity in war crimes made against Groupe Castel in the Central African Republic (CAR), a source close to the ... More
01/07/2022

Ukraine: Grain exports plunge 43% in June
Ukraine's grain exports plunged 43% year-on-year to 1.41 million metric tons in June, the agriculture ministry said on Friday, July 1, highlighting the damage being inflicted on a key sector ... More
01/07/2022

South America: Argentina barley production forecast unchanged at 5.4 mln tonnes so far
Dry conditions in Argentina are building some concern as planting is trying to roll out, RMI Analytics said in their late June report. Uruguay seeding is nearly complete and rains in ... More
01/07/2022

Australia: Break in prolonged rainfall creates window to advance barley sowing
After a prolonged wet period in northern New South Wales and southern Queensland a break in the rainfall has created a window to advance seeding of crops in Australia, RMI ... More
01/07/2022