World: Barley trade, production forecasts up in USDA’s February report

World barley trade forecast for 2022/23 is increased to 29.916 mln tonnes on a revised forecast of Australia’s barley exports (7.7 mln tonnes vs. 7.5 mln forecast last month), USDA’s ...
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Algeria: World barley exports to Algeria plummet in the first 5 months of MY 2022/23

World barley exports to Algeria plummeted during the first 5 months of MY 2022/23 (July – November) with exports reaching just 1,600 tonnes, compared to 342,000 tonnes during the same ...
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India & Nepal: Carlsberg's India and Nepal JV partner to sell its entire 33.3% stake for $744 million

Danish brewer Carlsberg has said the Khetan Group — which owns 33 per cent shares in the holding company which manages businesses in India and Nepal — has put a ...
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USA, ND: Junkyard Brewing Company laying groundwork for another outlet in West Fargo

A Fargo-Moorbead area favorite craft brewer, Junkyard Brewing Company, is laying the groundwork for opening another outlet, this time in West Fargo, InForum reported on February 6. Junkyard wants to put ...
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USA, OH: Green Valley Brewing Company hoping to open in Hudson by late spring

A local brewer is tapping into his experience at some of Northeast Ohio's best-known breweries to launch his own beer business in Hudson, the Watauga Democrat reported on February 7. Brewer ...
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USA, NC: Local Time Brewing to open its doors in Holly Springs in early 2023

Local Time Brewing, a travel-inspired craft brewery and taproom designed to celebrate culture and community, will open its doors in Holly Springs, North Carolina, in early 2023, the Craft Brewing ...
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The Czech Republic: Heineken to launch new pub franchise across the Czech Republic

World-renowned Heineken brewery is spearheading a new concept for franchised pubs, the Prague Monitor reported on February 6. Branded pubs have started to flood the Czech Republic in the past few ...
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Kenya: Diageo launches partial tender to increase stake in East African Breweries

Following the announcement made on 14 October 2022, Diageo, through its wholly-owned indirect subsidiary, Diageo Kenya Limited (“Diageo Kenya”), announced on February 6 that it had launched a partial tender ...
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Japan: Suntory to invest in upgrades to its Yamazaki and Hakushu whisky distilleries

As it marks its 100th year of whisky making, the Suntory group said on February 2 it will invest 10 billion yen ($77 million) over two years in upgrades to ...
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Russia: Carlsberg seeks buyback clause as it nears exit from Russia

Carlsberg wants to insert a buyback clause when selling its large Russian business that would offer the world’s third-largest brewer a way of ultimately returning to the ostracised country, the ...
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