France: Barley, soft wheat shipments record this August

French soft wheat shipments outside the European Union rose to their highest in three years, Refinitiv data showed, as exports to Algeria ramped up following a slow start in July. Soft ...
Published 09/09/2021 Outros

Australia: Beverage giant Lion acquires craft beer maker Fermentum

The founders of Stone and Wood brewer Fermentum have rejected suggestions the Australian craft beer market is becoming increasingly consolidated following the purchase of the brewer by beverage behemoth Lion, ...
Published 09/09/2021 Outros

Belarus: Belarusian commodity exchange starts trading in malting barley

Belarusian Universal Commodity Exchange has started trading in malting barley, BUCE spokesman Roman Yaniv told BelTA. "During two trading sessions on 7 and 9 September, one of the largest domestic malt ...
Published 09/09/2021 Outros

USA: Boston Beer pulls earnings guidance amid slowdown in sales of its hard seltzer Truly

Boston Beer, the parent of alcoholic beverage brands like Samuel Adams and Angry Orchard, pulled its earnings guidance on September 8 amid a big slowdown in sales of its hard ...
Published 09/09/2021 Outros

USA, MI: Two Bandits Brewing planning a brewpub in Coldwater

The owners of Two Bandits Brewing say the company’s soon to open brew pub in downtown Coldwater could possibly be ready to begin serving its craft beers before the end ...
Published 09/09/2021 Outros

USA, WA: Hop harvest underway in Yakima Valley

Hop harvest is underway at Black Star Ranch in Moxee, Washington, with vine-packed trucks pulling into the Bell Road processing plant on a steady basis, The Spokesman-Review reported on September ...
Published 09/09/2021 Outros

USA, MI: Salty Pecker Brewing Company becomes Norton Shores’ first brewery

One couple’s home brewing hobby is now the first brewery in Norton Shores, mlive.com reported on September 9. Derek and Jennifer Olsen opened the Salty Pecker Brewing Company, 255 Seminole Road, ...
Published 09/09/2021 Outros

Australia: Proportion of Australians who drink alcohol increases in 12 months to June 2021

New data from Roy Morgan’s Alcohol Consumption Report shows the proportion of Australians who drink alcohol increased by 4% points to 69.7% in the 12 months to June 2021 driven ...
Published 08/09/2021 Outros

Ireland: Consumption of alcohol at its lowest level with beer and cider hit hardest

Consumption of alcohol in Ireland is at its lowest level in 30 years, according to Revenue Clearance figures, The Drinks Business reported on September 7. Data shows that alcohol consumption fell ...
Published 08/09/2021 Outros

Japan: Diageo invests in Japan’s Komasa Kanosuke Distillery

Japanese whisky maker Komasa Kanosuke Distillery has announced investment by Diageo through Distill Ventures, the Market Screener reported on September 8. Kanosuke Distillery was founded by Komasa Jyozo Co., Ltd in ...
Published 08/09/2021 Outros