USA, OH: Earnest Brew Works to open new taproom and small-batch facility in downtown Toledo

South Toledo's Earnest Brew Works said on August 16 it will open its new downtown taproom and small-batch facility next week, and is on track to unveil a larger production ...
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Australia: Barley exports success in 2020/21 may not sustain its current pace in following years

Prior to China’s Commerce Ministry imposing an 80.5% duty on Australian barley in May 2020, China accounted for approximately two-thirds of Australia’s barley exports. In 2020/21, however, there have been ...
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Germany: Slow harvest progress makes barley markets nervous

The German south and west have been impacted by heavy rains, storms and floods. Harvest progress is slow, yields, test weight and grain size are lower than average, so the ...
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Spain: Barley crop estimate 20.8% lower than last year

Cooperativas Agro-Alimentarias issued their second crop estimate for Spain, at 9.435 mln tonnes of barley, 20.8% less than last year, H. M. Gauger GmbH reported earlier this month. The total grain ...
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World: Beam Suntory reports 12% net sales increase in H1 2021

Beam Suntory, a world leader in premium spirits, reported results for the first half of 2021, reflecting a stronger-than-expected rebound in key markets and excellent performance for premium brands, the ...
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North America: Extremely problematic weather keeps pressure on barley production forecasts

The situation in North America remains extremely problematic and barley production estimates are being adjusted lower again, RMI Analytics reported. Canada’s crop forecast is down to 7.1 mln tonnes (9.6 mln ...
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Canada: Barley exports forecast down 40% from last month

Hot and dry weather in the provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan has sharply reduced prospects for barley. With smaller supplies, exports for 2021/22 (October-September) are forecast at 2.7 million tons, ...
Published 14/08/2021 More

Vietnam: Large beer makers hit especially hard by the COVID-19 outbreak during the second quarter

The COVID-19 outbreak during the second quarter has especially hit Vietnam’s large beer makers, VietnamPlus reported on August 13. In its second-quarter business results, Hanoi Liquor And Beverage JSC (Halico, ...
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Thailand: ThaiBev records 11.5% increase in nine-month Ebitda

Thai Beverage Public Co (ThaiBev) recorded 36.6 billion Thai baht (S$1.5 billion) in earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (or Ebitda) for the nine months ended June 2021, an ...
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EU: Malt exports in barley equivalent expected to remain similar to 2020/21

In 2020/21 the EU exported 7.2 mln tonnes of barley vs. 7.544 mln tonnes (including the U.K.) in 2019/20. Malt exports in barley equivalent were 3.0 mln tonnes, a similarly ...
Published 13/08/2021 More