World: Asahi Group reports a 'higher than expected' profit increase in both its domestic and European operations in Q1

Japanese beverage firm Asahi Group has reported a 'higher than expected' profit increase in both its domestic and European operations, as the group saw operating profit rise 8.4% in the ...
Published 15/05/2024 Outros

UK: Brits to spend £2.4 billion on beer during Euros 2024 tournament

Brits are estimated to drink 604.5 million pints during this summer’s 2024 Euros tournament, new research finds, with spending predicted at £2.4bn over the 33 day championship, The Drinks Business ...
Published 15/05/2024 Outros

Cote d’Ivoire: Castel’s subsidiary SOLIBRA reports robust growth in FY2023 net profit

Société de Limonaderies et de Boissons Rafraîchissantes d'Afrique (SOLIBRA), a subsidiary of the French group Castel with a 76.8% stake held by BGI, announced a net profit of CFA15 billion ...
Published 15/05/2024 Outros

EU: Weather “far more important” than sport for beer sector in Europe this summer

Reports of rising volumes at the world's largest brewers in the first quarter of 2024 have offered hope that the trend of declining unit sales might finally be reversing in ...
Published 15/05/2024 Outros

USA: Lower-than-estimated loss in shelf space now expected for Bud Light during the spring and summer season

Distributors expect a lower-than-estimated 7% loss in shelf space for Bud Light during the critical spring and summer season, analyst says, MorningStar reported on May 14. Bud Light will continue losing ...
Published 15/05/2024 Outros

Canada, BC: Connector Brewing opens to the public in Westbank

Connector Brewing, located at 3310 Carrington Road on WFN lands, officially opened to the public on Monday, May 13, Castanet reported. Owners Rebecca and Colton Aston say the taproom has been ...
Published 15/05/2024 Outros

Thailand: AB Food & Beverages Thailand and Jebsen & Jessen expand malt distribution in Southeast Asia

Jebsen & Jessen Ingredients (JJING) and AB Food & Beverages Thailand (ABFT), a subsidiary of Associated British Foods, have forged a new partnership to expand malt distribution across Southeast Asia, ...
Published 14/05/2024 Outros

Australia: Malting barley exports more than double in March this year

Australia exported 627,353 tonnes of barley and 100,734t of sorghum in March, according to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. Feed barley exports at 390,828t were down from ...
Published 13/05/2024 Outros

Kenya: Relief for beer makers after U-turn on daily tax payments

Kenya’s government has reviewed its demand on manufacturers of alcoholic drinks to remit taxes within 24 hours after widespread criticism of the policy shift, with firms such as East African ...
Published 13/05/2024 Outros

Malaysia: Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia sees 3.39% increase in first quarter net profit

Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Bhd reported a 3.39% increase in first quarter net profit from a year earlier, thanks to higher profit in Malaysia and higher share of profit in its ...
Published 13/05/2024 Outros