Australia: Barley plantings expected to increase 9.8 per cent year-on-year

Australia’s farmers are heading towards a record-high winter crop planting this year, Rabobank says in its newly-released 2025/26 Australian Winter Crop Outlook, Australian Rural & Regional News reported on May ...
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New Zealand: DB Draught Brewery cuts jobs as demand goes flat

A significant drop in expected production has led to the loss of nine jobs at Timaru’s DB Draught Brewery, The Press reported on May 18. The Washdyke factory, which employs about ...
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USA: AB InBev’s craft portfolio off to a hot start in 2025

Anheuser-Busch InBev’s craft portfolio is off to a hot start in 2025, continuing its trend of consistent year-over-year growth. To date in 2025, AB InBev’s craft share has grown +0.36 ...
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Australia: Laperouse gets malting barley accreditation

Grains Australia has accredited the variety Laperouse as a malting barley, Grain Central reported on May 16. It was submitted by SECOBRA Research and Seednet, and was accredited as malting barley ...
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Spain: 2024 beer exports exceed EUR300 mln

The beer sector has been growing for a decade in Spain. Approximately two billion cubic litres are produced in the world every year. Data published by Statista places Spain as ...
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Italy: Royal Unibrew to debut new beer brand in Italy

Denmark’s Royal Unibrew has unveiled a new-to-market beer brand that will be brewed at its production facility in San Giorgio di Nogaro, Italy, Global Drinks Intel reported on May 16. San ...
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Belize: Businesses beginning to feel beer shortages following power outage earlier this month

Hotels, resorts, and restaurants across Belize are beginning to feel the effects of a beer supply disruption, following a power outage that affected Bowen & Bowen’s production facilities earlier this ...
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New Zealand & China: China wants more of New Zealand beer after recent tariff stand-off with the US

It's been a busy few weeks for the Brothers Beer Brewery in Auckland, making and packing as much beer as they can — to send to China, 1News reported on ...
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Italy: Diageo to sell production facility in northern Italy to Newlat Food

Newlat Food has signed an exclusivity agreement to acquire Diageo’s production facility in Santa Vittoria d'Alba, northern Italy, FoodBev reported on May 14. Alcohol giant Diageo revealed plans to close the ...
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Russia: Carlsberg’s former Russian unit increases production by 20% in 2024

Baltika Brewing Company, one of Russia's leading beer market, increased production by 20% in 2024, Interfax reported on May 14. "The company is operating at full production capacity. In 2024, we ...
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