UK: Boortmalt’s Buckie malting plant to increase capacity in 2026

Boortmalt’s Buckie malting plant at Rathven will join the firm’s other Scottish operations in seeing its production capacity increased, Grampian Online reported on December 17. The local facility will see a ...
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Australia: Carlton & United Breweries’ Carlton Dry 3.5% named Australia’s best-selling beer

Carlton & United Breweries’ Carlton Dry 3.5% has been named as Australia’s best-selling new beer, based on Circana volume sales up to 27 October, Drinks Trade reported on December 17. “While ...
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USA, GA: Torch Hop Brewery to shut its doors for good by the end of the year

A popular brewery on Atlanta's Ponce de Leon Avenue is shutting its doors for good at the end of the year, FOX 5 Atlanta reported on December 17. Torch Hop Brewery ...
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Ukraine: January-November beer production up 4.9%

Ukraine’s beer production totalled 12.98 mln hl in January-November 2024, up 4.9% compared to the same period in 2023, according to brewers’ association Ukrpyvo. “The expert estimate of beer production in ...
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Sri Lanka: Lion Brewery opens its state-of-the-art craft beer innovation centre

Lion Brewery (Ceylon) PLC, the biggest brewer in Sri Lanka, has officially opened its groundbreaking LKR4 billion (USD13.76 million) state-of-the-art craft beer innovation centre, the first such research establishment in ...
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India: Stronger beers increasingly favoured in India’s premium beer segment

Stronger beers are increasingly favoured in India’s premium beer segment as consumers opt for higher-alcohol brews over milder alternatives, according to a recent report in India’s The Hindu businessline. The shift ...
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World: Whisky market faces challenging times as decline deepens

The latest Whisky Intelligence Report by Noble & Co reveals that the bubble of soaring prices for rare whisky may have finally burst, The Drinks Business reported on December 10. The ...
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USA, SD: Obscure Brewing to close after five years in business

Obscure Brewing, a casual east Sioux Falls brewery, is closing on Dec. 28 after five years, according to a Facebook post on Saturday, December 14, Argus Leader reported. The announcement states ...
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Italy: Diageo to close Vittoria d'Alba plant in Italy

Diageo, the multinational beverage company, has confirmed the closure of its plant in Santa Vittoria d'Alba, located in the province of Cuneo, Italy. This decision, which will take effect in ...
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USA: American single malt finally recognised as an official whiskey category

After several years of deliberations, the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) has issued its final rule establishing a new American Single Malt Whiskey category, Forbes reported on ...
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