USA: Beverage companies experimenting in new categories in hunt for growth

Bud Light is adding cola and orange soda to its seltzer, Mountain Dew is moving into the alcohol aisles and Molson Coors has a whiskey brand, CNBC reported on December ...
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USA, VA: Route 7 Beer Co. aims to open its doors in April

A new brewery, taproom and restaurant is in the works for a prominent spot in Ashburn that will give it great visibility from busy Route 7. Not coincidentally, it’s called ...
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The Czech Republic: Head of mini brewers association believes boom of craft breweries is over

Over the past decade or so, the Czech Republic has seen something of an upsurge in small breweries. There are now about 500 mini-breweries across the country, with over 30 ...
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India: United Spirits extends timeline for completing "strategic review" of its select popular brands by 3 months

Diageo-controlled United Spirits Ltd (USL) has extended the timeline for completing the "strategic review" of its select popular brands, by another three months till March 31, 2021, Zee Business reported ...
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India: NCLAT stays order imposing Rs752 crore penalty on United Breweries

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has stayed an order passed by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) which imposed a penalty of Rs 751.83 crore on United Breweries ...
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Brazil: Ambev to build recycled bottles factory in Parana

Brazilian brewer Ambev SA will build a new factory in the state of Parana to produce bottles made of recycled glass, the company announced on December 23, saying it expected ...
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USA: More than 9,000 breweries now operating in the United States

Even after the setbacks of Covid-19, the United States reached a record number of breweries in 2021. According to the Brewers Association, there are now more than 9,000 operating beer ...
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USA, TN & GA: Bearded Iris Brewing to join Atlanta’s Scofflaw Brewing in shared ownership under IndieBrew name

Nashville-based Bearded Iris Brewing has announced it will join Atlanta’s Scofflaw Brewing in shared ownership under IndieBrew, a new brewery collective that Scofflaw launched in October, GoodBeerHunting.com reported on December ...
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USA, IN: Carson's Brewery to close down on December 31

Carson's Brewery on Evansville's North Side will close Dec. 31 after an eight-year run, the Courier & Press reported. The COVID pandemic presented too many obstacles for the small business to ...
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Canada, BC: Highway 97 Brewery officially opens new location in downtown Penticton

11 months after it was first announced, Highway 97 Brewery has officially opened its new and improved location in downtown Penticton, the Canadian Beer News reported on December 22. The new ...
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