World: Pernod Ricard expects global sales to grow this year, plans more price increases to protect profit margins

Pernod Ricard on February 16 said it planned more price increases in the second half of the year in China and the United States to protect its profit margins against ...
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Mexico & the Netherlands: Mexico's FEMSA to launch $3.5 bln share, notes offer in Heineken divestment bid

Mexican bottling and retail conglomerate FEMSA will offer a total of 3.5 billion euros ($3.7 billion) in common shares and unsecured notes in Dutch beer giant Heineken as it looks ...
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Russia: Exiting Russia may take longer than initially expected, Heineken says

Exiting Russia may take longer than initially expected, Heineken has admitted. The Dutch brewer promised to withdraw from the Russian market following its invasion of neighbouring Ukraine nearly a year ago. It ...
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USA, CA: Bear Republic being acquired by Drake’s Brewing Co.

Cloverdale-based craft brewing company Bear Republic is being acquired by San Leandro-based Drake’s Brewing Co. Beer news and podcast The Full Pint obtained an email reportedly sent by Drake’s Brewing to ...
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Japan: All four leading brewers report consolidated sales growth in 2022

All of Japan's four major beer makers have reported consolidated sales growth in 2022, buoyed by their first price hikes for canned beer products in the country in 14 years, ...
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World: Heineken maintains forecast for profit increase this year despite weakness in Europe

Heineken, the world's second-largest brewer, repeated its forecast of a profit increase this year despite weakness in Europe, as it reported a higher-than-expected 2022 profit on the back of a ...
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France: Farm ministry increases forecast for winter barley, soft wheat areas

France's farm ministry on February 14 increased slightly its estimate of the area sown with soft wheat for the 2023 harvest, while making a sharper upward revision for rapeseed sowing, ...
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Japan: Kirin Holdings reports surge in earnings for fiscal 2022

Kirin Holdings Co., Ltd., a Japanese beverages firm, on February 14 reported a surge in earnings for fiscal 2022, supported by a gain on the sale of China Resources Kirin ...
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USA, NC: New brewery to open by summer in Hickory

By summer, there will be a new brewery in Hickory, the Hickory Daily Record reported on February 14. The brewery will be joined next door by a barbecue restaurant before the ...
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USA, KS: 11 Worth Station Brewhouse slated to open in Leavenworth in the spring or summer of 2023

Leavenworth will soon be the home to the new 11 Worth Station Brewhouse, Flatland KC reported on February 14. The brewery’s owners, brothers David and Johnny Burrows, aren’t strangers to the ...
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