India: Pernod Ricard to lay India’s biggest malt distillery foundation on October 7

The Mahayuti regime plans to raise a toast for a Made-in-India scotch project at Nagpur, just days before the election code of conduct comes into force. The foundation for French ...
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Belgium: Smaller hop harvest expected this year following wet spring

The annual hop harvest is under way in and around Poperinge. It lasts for three weeks, but due to the wet spring, this year's yield will be less than usual. ...
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Russia: Export duty on barley remains zero in Russia

The export duty on Russian wheat will rise 12.5% to 1,076.7 rubles per tonne in the week starting September 25 from 956.9 rubles per tonne during the previous duty period, ...
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Canada: Canada seeing notable shift in alcohol consumption

Canada is experiencing a notable shift in its alcohol consumption patterns, Castanet reported on September 20. Quebec’s SAQ is the latest liquor authority to report a consecutive decline in alcohol sales ...
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USA, OR: Kyros Brewing Co. in Portland is for sale

A brewery and beer garden in the Portland neighborhood was put on the market earlier this week, The Business Journals reported on September 20. Taylor Diaz, co-owner of Kyros Brewing Co. ...
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Ireland: Malting Company of Ireland to expand its malting facilities

The Malting Company of Ireland (MCI) is to expand its malting facilities, resulting in 25,000t more malting barley being purchased, Farmers’ Journal reported on September 18. At present, approximately 40,000t of ...
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UK: Pubs reducing size of glassware see drop in beer and cider sales, study shows

Pubs that experimented with reducing the size of glassware saw a drop in beer and cider sales but an increase in wine revenue, according to a new study, The Drinks ...
Published 18/09/2024 More

UK: Beer prices set to skyrocket due to poor barley harvest

The price of a pint in the UK is set to skyrocket as a beer shortage looms on the horizon, and it comes down to one typically British reason, Joe.co.uk ...
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UK & Ireland: Boortmalt appoints new chief executive in Ireland and the UK

International malting firm Boortmalt has appointed Stuart Sands as its new chief executive for Ireland and the UK, Irish Examiner reported on September 17. Mr Sands joins Boortmalt with extensive experience ...
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Europe: Independent European brewers come together in new group

A pan-European group of trade associations and representatives have joined forces to promote independent brewing, Beer Today reported on September 16. The Independent Brewers of Europe (IBE) aims to campaign against ...
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