India: Pernod Ricard facing several business and regulatory challenges in India

From tax notices to allegations of illegally boosting market share, French liquor giant Pernod Ricard is facing several business and regulatory challenges in India, one of its key growth markets, ...
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UK: Tight supply of malting barley predicted in Scotland if growers reduce planting area

Demand for Scottish malting barley could go through the roof this year if farmers stand by their intentions to reduce the spring barley area by 11,000 ha, The Courier reported ...
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UK: Workers at Diageo’s Leven plant to launch series of strikes

Workers at Diageo’s Leven plant in Scotland will launch a series of strikes over a dispute about pay starting Saturday, January 14, Bloomberg reported. The dispute has rumbled on for years ...
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Australia & China: Talks under way to end trade disputes, Beijing confirms

Beijing has opened the door for bilateral talks to begin resolving trade disputes that have crippled A$20 billion of Australian exports, if the Albanese government abandons its World Trade Organisation ...
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North America: Barley crop quality overall very good in Canada

Barley crop 2022 quality is overall very good in Canada: proteins averaged 12.3% (normal), germination 99%, and test weight 66.7kg/hl (at 10-year average), RMI Analytics said in their first report ...
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USA, MO: Alpha Brewing Co. slated to open a distillery in St. Louis

Alpha Brewing Co. is slated to open a distillery at 5232 Delmar Blvd. in St. Louis in September 2023, as reported by St. Louis Magazine. Alpha Brewing Co. Distillery will ...
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EU: Barley imports surge in 2022/23 due to negative impact of heat and dry weather in some member states

The negative impact of heat and dry weather in some European Union (EU) Member States, notably Spain, has caused substantial production losses and a subsequent surge in barley imports, USDA ...
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World: Barley trade forecast for 2022/23 slightly up in USDA’s first report of this year

Global barley trade is forecast to total 29.561 mln tonnes in 2022/23, USDA said in its monthly report, revising upwards its December forecast of 29.486 mln tonnes. Volume traded in ...
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USA, MI: Six Spoke Brewery coming to Detroit soon

Two James Distillery and Cork & Gabel in Corktown will soon welcome new neighbor when a section of the building that currently houses both businesses is transformed into a craft ...
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USA, MI: New Holland Brewing Co. planning an all-new brewpub, micro-brewhouse and a micro-distillery in Battle Creek

One of Michigan’s oldest craft brewers is expanding again – this time to Battle Creek, where New Holland Brewing Co. plans a triple whammy: an all-new brewpub, micro-brewhouse and a ...
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