UK: Heineken to increase prices of its draught beer and cider by 6% from September

Global brewer Heineken will be increasing the prices of its draught beer and cider brands by 6% from next month (Monday 5 September), The Morning Advertiser said on August 3. In ...
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The Philippines: San Miguel Food and Beverage records 8% increase in first-half consolidated net income

San Miguel Food and Beverage, Inc. (SMFB) recorded an 8% increase in first-half consolidated net income to P18.8 billion as revenues increased, driven by volume gains and pricing adjustments across ...
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India: United Spirits Ltd reports five-fold jump in first-quarter net profit

Diageo-controlled liquor maker United Spirits Ltd on July 26 reported over five-fold jump in its consolidated net profit to Rs 261.1 crore for the first quarter ended on June 30, ...
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EU: Winter crop assured with good yields and quality, spring barley now the focus

EU’s winter barley crop is assured with good yields and quality, RMI Analytics said in their late July report. Spring barley is now the focus and with harvest advancing under good ...
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The Czech Republic: Hop acreage virtually unchanged in 2021

In the Czech Republic, the number of hop growers decreased by three, bringing the total number of producers to 121 for crop 2021. The average hop acreage per farm rose ...
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France: Condition of maize, spring barley crops deteriorates for second consecutive week

The condition of France's maize crop deteriorated sharply for a second consecutive week, data from farm office FranceAgriMer showed, in a sign that dry weather in the European Union's biggest ...
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China: Budweiser Brewing Company vows to continue expansion strategy for China

Budweiser Brewing Company APAC Limited has vowed to continue its expansion strategy for China after registering increased revenue in the first half of the year, thanks to rising women consumers ...
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World: Heineken posts higher than expected first-half earnings

Heineken on August 1 posted higher-than-expected first-half earnings, as consumers bought more beer despite inflationary pressures, but the world’s second-largest brewer shelved its margin target for 2023 as costs spiked. The ...
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Canada & Australia: United Malt forced to downgrade profit forecast, sees share price plummeting

A harsh Canadian drought has battered United Malt, the world’s fourth-largest supplier of malt to the beer and whisky industry, sending its share price plummeting more than 17 per cent ...
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USA: Approximately 26 additional states grew hops for crop 2021 in the US

For crop 2021 the number of hop farms in the Pacific Northwest (PNW) decreased by one, reducing the total number of growers to 69. Larger farms that have multiple corporate ...
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