Canada: Beer remains Canada’s top selling alcoholic beverage category in 2023/24

Many Canadians have embraced buying domestically-made products in recent months. Canadians are already plenty patriotic when it comes to buying beer, with domestic brew accounting for almost nine out of ...
Published 01/09/2025 Di più

USA, WA: Washington hop crop ‘in a good spot’ this year

Washington hop leaders say this year’s crop is “in a good spot” as harvest gets underway, Capital Press reported on August 29. The Beer Institute, a national trade association ...
Published 30/08/2025 Di più

USA, WA: Outer Planet Brewing to close permanently on September 20

Outer Planet Brewing, the smallest operating craft brewery on Capitol Hill, Seattle, announced on August 28 that it will close permanently on September 20, The Stranger reported. The dog-friendly, family-friendly taproom ...
Published 30/08/2025 Di più

UK: Survey shows smallest English barley area since 2014

The results of Defra’s 2025 June Survey of Agriculture, released on August 28, show larger English wheat and oat areas but sharply less barley and oilseed rape. Defra estimate the area ...
Published 29/08/2025 Di più

Brazil: Number of breweries up by 5.5% compared to last year

According to the new annual report from the National Union of the Beer Industry (Sindicerv), there are currently 1,950 registered breweries operating in 790 municipalities in Brazil. This means that ...
Published 29/08/2025 Di più

Germany: Historic Lang-Bräu brewery to close after 172 years in business

The historic Lang-Bräu brewery in northern Bavaria, Germany, is closing its doors after 172 years in business. The family-owned brewery, located less than half an hour from the former East ...
Published 29/08/2025 Di più

Japan: Orion Breweries plans IPO on Tokyo stock exchange

Japan’s fifth-largest beer brewery, headquartered in Tomigusuku, Okinawa Prefecture, announces preparations for an initial public offering (IPO) on the Tokyo stock exchange this September, Asia Brewers Network reported on August ...
Published 29/08/2025 Di più

Canada, ON: Diageo to shut one of its whisky bottling plants in Ontario

Diageo will shut one of its Crown Royal whisky bottling facilities in Ontario, Canada by February 2026, as part of efforts to improve North American supply chain, the world's largest ...
Published 29/08/2025 Di più

USA, TN: Xul Beer Company taking over two Southern Grist Brewing Co. locations in Nashville

A Knoxville-based brewery is expanding to Nashville, taking over two Southern Grist Brewing Co. locations. Xul Beer Company, known for its PB&J Mixtape sour, announced the move on Instagram on ...
Published 29/08/2025 Di più

Australia: Barley consumption expected to increase in MY 2025/26

FAS/Canberra forecasts barley consumption in marketing year (MY) 2025/26 at 6.1 million metric tonnes (MMT), up 100,000 tonnes from the MY 2024/25 estimate, according to a recent USDA FAS market ...
Published 27/08/2025 Di più