Vietnam: Carlsberg’s expansion plant in Vietnam scheduled to officially come into operation in September

The expansion of Carlsberg’s brewery in Hue city, central Vietnam, with an investment of over VND3.4 trillion ($129.66 million), has entered trial runs and is scheduled to officially come into ...
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World: Alcohol industry facing shifting consumer habits and economic pressures

The global alcoholic beverage industry is facing a period of significant change as it moves through 2025. According to the latest Global Trends Report from IWSR, a leading authority on ...
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USA, CA: Boston Beer to ‘phase out’ operations in Los Angeles

The Boston Beer Co is set to “phase out” its operations in Los Angeles, including the Truly LA taproom and Angel City Brewery. In a statement on August 7, the Samuel ...
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USA, ME: Modestman Brewing moving operations from Keene to South Portland

Modestman Brewing in Keene has closed and is moving its operations to South Portland, Maine, the brewery’s Facebook account announced on August 7. The brewery, which has served people at 100 ...
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World: Malting barley crop prospects generally improved with rather limited downward impact on prices

While crop prospects for malting barley are generally improved globally, the price impact has been a rather limited downward move, RMI Analytics said in their early August report. Australia is ...
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EU & UK: Malting barley prices feeling pressure in the EU

With barley harvest complete in France and wheat futures under EUR200/tonne, malting barley prices are feeling pressure, RMI Analytics reported this week. Delays in Germany are supporting spring barley prices for ...
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Monaco & UK: Monte Carlo Beer enters UK distribution and production agreement with Molson Coors

Monaco's Monte Carlo Beer has entered a distribution and production agreement in the UK with Molson Coors Beverage Company, Yahoo! Finance reported on August 7. The partnership sees Molson Coors launch ...
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EU: Malt exports off to slow start in season 2025-26

The EU-27 malt exports for the crop’25-26 shipping cycle are off to a slow start and sits at the lower end of volumes from the past four years, RMI Analytics ...
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World: Craft beer market reaches estimated $186.6 bln as of mid-2025

As of mid‑2025, the global craft beer market has reached an estimated $186.6 billion, up from $108.9 bln in 2018 — driven by shifting consumer tastes, rising disposable income, and ...
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USA, CT: Stony Creek Brewery announces closure a month after acquisition

A simple message now greets visitors to the Stony Creek Brewery’s website: “Stony Creek Brewery is Permanently Closed”, wtnh.com reported on August 7. The popular brewery offered no explanation. On social ...
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