World: China’s January-October beer output up 4.8% yoy, US sales show 0.7% increase

According to official statistics, Chinese beer output in January-October totalled 313.3 mln hl, plus 4.8% year-over-year, H. M. Gauger GmbH reported earlier this month. German beer sales in October were 6.4 ...
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Australia: Near-record barley production in Australia to bring relief to world’s barley importers

A forecast of near-record barley production in Australia should bring relief to the world’s barley importers struggling with high prices as well as global stocks that are at multi-decade lows, ...
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The Czech Republic: Beer consumption down by 6 litres per person year-on-year

The Covid-19 pandemic has changed Czechs’ eating habits, according to newly released data by the Czech Statistics Office, the Radio Prague reported on December 8. Alcohol consumption last year was ...
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Australia: Largest beer manufacturers rationing most popular canned beer in lead-up to Christmas

One of Australia’s largest beer manufacturers has been rationing its most popular canned beer in the lead-up to Christmas, amid supply chain issues due to the Covid-19 pandemic, The Guardian ...
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Poland: Parliament mulling yet another increase in excise duty on beer

Just a few days after the adoption of the act increasing the excise duty on beer by 10 percent from the new year and by another 28 percent over the ...
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Myanmar & Japan: Dispute between Kirin and military-backed Myanmar company to be settled based on law – investment minister

Aung Naing Oo, Myanmar's investment and foreign economic relations minister, says a dispute between Japanese brewer Kirin Holdings and a company backed by the Myanmar military will be settled based ...
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World: Supply chain disruption brings ‘massive change’ to beer market – AB InBev CEO

Computer chips, Nike shoes, even cream cheese — all are products snarled by supply chain disruptions as holiday shopping takes hold. A cold beer might ease the worry about delayed ...
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Japan: Beer sales up for the first time in seven months

Beer sales are up in Japan for the first time in seven months. This comes after the government lifted a pandemic-related ban on alcohol sales at drinking establishments at the ...
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Belgium: Belgian nuns start brewing beer

When the nuns of Maredret Abbey in Belgium were struggling to scrape together the funds for badly needed renovation works, they turned to an occupation that for hundreds of years ...
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USA: Drastic decline in 2021 barley production results in favourable outlook for 2022 demand

A drastic decline in 2021 U.S. barley production has resulted in a favorable outlook for demand in 2022, AGWeek reported on December 9. Buyers of malting barley will be seeking acreage ...
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