Canada: Barley crop estimate for 2024 and forecast for 2025 remain unchanged

For crop’24, there is no change in RMI Analytics’ production estimate for Canada at 8.1 mln tonnes, and crop’25 is also unchanged at 8.9 mln tonnes. The small increase ...
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North America: Barley prices unchanged as industry tries to adjust to threat of tariffs implementation

The threat of US tariffs neared implementation before a last-minute delay (30 days), but there were impacts nonetheless. Barley prices are unchanged, as the industry tries to adjust to a ...
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Australia: Barley exports down 26.3% in 2024

In 2024, approximately 6.1 mln tonnes of barley were exported from Australia; dropping by -26.3% on 2023 figures, IndexBox reported. In general, the nation’s barley exports saw a relatively flat ...
Published 07/02/2025 More

UK: Non-alcoholic beer could reach 40% of the UK market in a decade

Non-alcoholic options could represent 40% of beer sales in a decade, UK specialist Big Drop Brewing Co. suggests, arguing the market is “going in one direction”, Yahoo Finance reported on ...
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Ireland: Heineken to increase price of its draught products in Ireland

Heineken has announced that it will increase the price of its draught products in Ireland later this month, by adding around 6 cents to the price of a pint, Drinks ...
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UK: Guinness accused of imposing unfair price rises

Guinness has been accused of imposing unfair price rises on pubs as demand from drinkers soars, Yahoo Finance reported on February 7. Publicans said they were struggling to make a profit ...
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South Africa: Beer industry contributed massive R96.46bn into South Africa’s GDP in 2023

In 2023, the local beer industry poured a massive R96.46bn into South Africa’s GDP, contributed R56.5bn in tax revenue, and supported 209,000 jobs, according to the latest Oxford Economics study, ...
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World: 2025 barley crop forecast at 145.1 mln tonnes

RMI Analytics’ barley production forecast for 2025, at 145.1 mln tonnes, continues to anticipate a rebound over crop’24 at 141.8 mln tonnes. According to the analysts, in order to achieve ...
Published 07/02/2025 More

Vietnam: Vietnam beer market valued at USD 3.45 bln in 2024

The Vietnam beer market was valued at USD 3.45 billion in 2024, and is expected to reach USD 4.78 billion by 2030, rising at a CAGR of 6.42%, new ResearchAndMarkets.com ...
Published 06/02/2025 More

India: Allied Blenders & Distillers confirms purchase of Fullarton Distilleries

India-based Allied Blenders & Distillers (ABD) has confirmed its purchase of Fullarton Distilleries for an undisclosed fee, Global Drinks Intel reported on February 6. The deal sees ABD, which claims to ...
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