USA, OR: Coronavirus pandemic forces Deschutes Brewery to lay off more than 300 people

Deschutes Brewery, Oregon’s leading craft-beer producer, has laid off more than 300 people because of the economic blow the coronavirus pandemic is laying on the state’s brewing industry, oregonlive.com reported ...
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The Czech Republic: Czech brewers stop refilling kegs, turn to bottles and cans

Czech breweries - including Pilsner Urquell and Budejovicky Budvar - have stopped refilling kegs and started storing their beer in cooled cellars as they seek to limit damage from pub ...
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India: United Spirits shuts down manufacturing units amid coronavirus lockdown

Diageo-controlled liquor maker United Spirits on March 26 said it has shut down its manufacturing units amidst the coronavirus lockdown, the Economic Times reported. According to the company, it is not ...
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France: Spring barley sowing accelerates in France

Spring barley sowing accelerated in France last week, data from farm office FranceAgriMer showed on March 27, suggesting dry weather helped farmers catch up on field work after recent rain ...
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USA: Molson Coors withdraws financial outlook for 2020, announces initiatives aimed at protecting and supporting employees amid Covid-19 crisis

Molson Coors Beverage Company on March 27 announced several initiatives aimed at protecting and supporting employees – including requiring employees to work from home if they are able, creating a ...
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World: AB InBev withdraws 2020 outlook because of COVIF-19 impact

Anheuser-Busch InBev, the world's largest brewer, said on March 24 it was scrapping its 2020 outlook as the scale of the coronavirus increased, Yahoo Finance reported. The Belgium-based maker of Budweiser, ...
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Malaysia: Heineken Malaysia suspends operations of its Petaling Jaya brewery

Heineken Malaysia Berhad has announced that it has suspended the operations of its brewery in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, in line with the government’s two-week movement control order to slow the ...
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World: Heineken successfully places EUR600 mln of 5-year notes and EUR800 mln of 10-year notes

Heineken N.V. on March 25 announced that it has successfully placed €600 million of 5-year Notes with a coupon of 1.625% and €800 million of 10-year Notes with a coupon ...
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Mexico: Constellation Brands ready to hold talks with President on vote against its brewery in Mexicali

A day after the federal government announced that it would halt Constellation Brands’ US $1.4-billion Mexicali brewery, the United States beverage company said on March 24 that it is ready ...
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Canada: Molson Coors workers at St. John’s brewery ramping up production but know it could end any day

Employees at the Molson Coors brewery in St. John's, Newfoundland are ramping up at a time when everyone else is ramping down, but they know it could end any day, ...
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