UK: Number of breweries remains relatively stable in Q1 2023

The number of breweries in the UK has remained relatively stable despite industry challenges and some regions have even seen growth, The Morning Advertiser reported on April 6. The total number ...
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The Netherlands: Heineken facing fine if it continues to flaunt deposit rules

Environmental inspectors have slapped brewing giant Heineken with a conditional fine which could go up to over €1 million if it continues to flaunt the new rules for deposits on ...
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Brazil: Labour ministry wants to blacklist Heineken for transport company abuses

Brazil’s labour ministry wants to blacklist Heineken following abuses at a transport company the brewery group works with. This would trigger a boycott by the country’s two biggest supermarket chains, ...
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The Netherlands: Heineken still most valuable Dutch brand by brand value

The most valuable Dutch brands have a total combined value of $72.7 billion, according to the Kantar BrandZ Top 30 Most Valuable Dutch Brands 2023 ranking. A combination of successful ...
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UK & India: Diageo likely to benefit from potential UK/India trade deal

Diageo is likely to experience an upside from a potential UK/India trade deal, according to Barclays, which remains overweight on the alcoholic drinks manufacturer, Proactive Investors reported on April 6. Barclays ...
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Puerto Rico: Microbreweries gaining ground in Puerto Rico

With a variety of styles and flavors, the presence of local craft beers has been seen more and more since 2010 when the first microbreweries were established in Puerto Rico, ...
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World: Barley crop 2022 trade appears to be over, markets waiting for resolution of Australia/China trade dispute

Malting barley crop 2022 trade appears to be over, with sellers willing to sell residual stocks but end users are completely absent from the market, RMI Analytics said in their ...
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Europe: French malting barley prices lower, barley exports from the Black sea remain brisk

Barley export levels from the Black Sea remain brisk (including Ukraine, although still at lower historical levels) as weather is cooperative and prices are extremely competitive, RMI Analytics said in ...
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Canada: Malting barley export prices slightly down, feed unchanged due to strong local market

Canada barley export prices are down slightly for malting quality, and the trade awaits news of export demand linked to China, RMI Analytics said earlier this week. Canada will retain barley ...
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Canada: National Bank of Canada increases holdings in Molson Coors Beverage

National Bank of Canada FI has announced a significant increase in its holdings in Molson Coors Beverage shares, revealing that it has increased its stock ownership by 423.5% during the ...
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