Ireland: Diageo to relaunch non-alcoholic Guinness 0.0

A non-alcoholic stout withdrawn by Guinness over contamination fears late last year will finally be rolled out in pubs this July, The Irish News reported on June 10. Drinks giant Diageo ...
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Thailand: Heineken committed to boosting demand despite expected market decrease

Heineken, the Dutch beer brand, remains committed to keeping its brand alive although the demand of the overall beer market is expected to decrease at a double-digit rate for the ...
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World: China’s demand leads to increased world barley trade forecast

China import demand for coarse grains is not limited to corn and sorghum. This month, barley imports are forecast higher, reflecting trade to date. For the first 7 months in ...
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France: Farm office raises forecast for 2020/21 barley ending stocks

Farm office FranceAgriMer on June 9 raised its monthly forecast for French soft wheat stocks at the end of the current 2020/21 season to 2.7 million tonnes from 2.6 million ...
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India: Beer sales drop by 39% in 2020

India’s drinks industry suffered its worst year in recent memory due to the pandemic as a nationwide lockdown for more than a month and subsequent closure of bars, pubs, restaurants ...
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Argentina: Barley crop estimated at 4.1 mln tonnes in 2020/21

The BAGE 2020/21 barley crop number for Argentina is 4.1 mln tonnes from 950 thousand ha, H. M. Gauger GmbH reported earlier in June. The nations’ barley exports to-date are ...
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UK: Malt usage drops in 2020 but 2021/22 may become a normal beer/whisky/malt year

UK’s malt usage dropped from 1.55 mln tonnes in 2019 to 1.4 mln tonnes in 2020, H. M. Gauger GmbH reported earlier in June. Usage shares were: distilling 720, brewing ...
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World: Barley trade forecast increased to 33.667 mln tonnes

World barley trade forecast for 2021/22 is increased to 33.667 mln tonnes this month from 33.017 mln tonnes in May, USDA said on June 10. Export forecast for 2021/22 is up ...
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USA: Alcohol volume continues to shift from off-premise channels back to on-premise

Alcohol volume continues to shift from off-premise channels back to on-premise establishments, according the latest figures from Nielsen, BeverageDaily.com reported on June 10. As a growing number of Americans become ...
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USA, NJ: Hillsborough's Flounder Brewery now open at its new location

Hillsborough's Flounder Brewery is now open at their new location on the Carriage Farm property, Patch.com reported on June 10. Jeremy Lees, owner of Flounder Brewing, partnered with Carriage Farm in ...
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