Canada: Barley planted area, production forecast to drop in 2024
With barley planted area in Canada down up to 10% (and USA down similarly), crop 2024 is forecast at 8.6 mln tonnes, RMI Analytics said in their late March report. Dry ... More
29/03/2024

USA: AB InBev beers expected to lose an average 15% shelf space at US retailers
Bud Light’s splashy comeback bid is about to hit a speed bump in the beer aisle. With Bud Light and Budweiser beer sales down, U.S. retailers are reducing their shelf space ... More
29/03/2024

USA, VT: Hermit Thrush Brewery to close in April
A Vermont brewery well regarded for its specialty in making sour beers has announced it will close in April, the Burlington Free Press reported on March 29. Hermit Thrush Brewery, named ... More
29/03/2024

USA, OH: Spider Monkey Brewing Company to move into former R. Shea Brewing location
Spider Monkey Brewing Company will move into the Merriman Valley location formerly owned by now-closed R. Shea Brewing, the Akron Beacon Journal reported on March 29. Joseph Scaccio, CEO of property ... More
29/03/2024

USA, MI: Grand Rapids Brewing Company closing for good following fire
Grand Rapids Brewing Company, a brewery that has existed in various locations for over 130 years, has announced that its downtown Grand Rapids location will not be reopening. GRBC was forced ... More
29/03/2024

USA, AR: Moody Brews opens in Little Rock’s Pettaway neighbourhood
After a long and well-documented odyssey, Moody Brews, the new brewery helmed by longtime Little Rock brewer Josiah Moody, has opened in downtown’s Pettaway neighborhood at 414 E. 21st St., ... More
29/03/2024

USA, ME: Gneiss Brewing Co. to shut its doors after 10 years in business
Gneiss Brewing Co. in Limerick will be shutting its doors after more than 10 years in business, the Bangor Daily News reported on March 28. Gneiss brewed its first batch of ... More
29/03/2024

Ireland: Diageo announces new 6% price increase on its products
The price of a pint in Ireland is set to climb by about 10 cent from the middle of next month – and while Diageo described the increase as necessary ... More
27/03/2024

Japan: Kirin Brewery to launch new Harekaze beer in April
Japan's Kirin Brewery Co. has announced that it will release a new beer under the name of Harekaze on Tuesday, April 2, Jiji Press reported. Harekaze is the brewer's first new ... More
27/03/2024

Cameroon: Brewer SABC invests CFA313 billion over the past decade
Cameroon’s brewing company SABC, a local subsidiary of the Castel Group, claimed a cumulative investment of CFA313 billion over the past decade, as reported by CEO Stéphane Descazeaud. This amounts ... More
27/03/2024