Vietnam: ThaiBev reports 7.7% rise in consolidated net profit in Q2

Ho Chi Minh City-based Sabeco, controlled by Thai Beverage, reported a consolidated net profit of VND1,248.3 billion ($49.3 million) in Q2 this year, up 7.7% year-on-year, despite the enforcement of ...
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North America: Hot weather turns good barley crop development into a more worrisome situation in Canada

A period of high temperatures over the past two weeks and without any additional moisture has quickly turned a very good barley crop development in Canada into a more worrisome ...
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USA, GA: Southern Brewing Company temporarily halts production

Southern Brewing Company has temporarily halted beer production and let go some of its staff, it announced on July 26 in a now-deleted Instagram post, Online Athens reported. The company's taprooms ...
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World: Slow decline in global barley production forecast continues

The slow decline in world barley production continues, with a further reduction of -0.9 mln tonnes to 144.3 mln, RMI Analytics said in their latest report. The six major ...
Published 26/07/2024 More

EU & UK: Barley crop forecast reduced on continuing wet conditions

A wet crop’24 growing season continues with further rainfall stalling barley harvest in certain regions. At this stage, yields are mostly determined but final quality is not yet fully determined. ...
Published 26/07/2024 More

UK: Number of breweries down for a second consecutive year

The number of breweries in the UK has declined for a second consecutive quarter, as rising costs and Covid-related debt offset consumer demand, the Drinks Retailing News reported on July ...
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Nigeria: Guinness Nigeria’s loss widens in the year to June 30

Guinness Nigeria Plc has released its audited financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2024, Businessday NG reported on July 26. Guinness Nigeria Plc loss for the year came in ...
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Russia: Export duty on Russian barley remains nil

The export duty on Russian wheat will fall 41.2% to 906.4 rubles per tonne in the week starting July 30 from 1,540.4 rubles per tonne during current period, the Agriculture ...
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Russia: Wheat, barley crop forecasts increased due to favourable weather

Sovecon have increased their forecast for grain production in Russia this year by 3.1 million tonnes (compared to the previous month's estimate), bringing the total to 130.5 million tonnes. The ...
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Denmark: Carlsberg creates fonio beer with no use of barley or bittering hops

Carlsberg has created a brand-new type of beer that uses only fonio grains, without the use of any barley or bittering hops. The grain, which has thrived in West Africa ...
Published 26/07/2024 More