South Korea: Japanese beer imports enjoying sharp recovery

As the imported beer market is contracting, only Japanese beer continues to show growth. Since the 'No Japan' (boycott of Japanese products) movement quieted down in 2019, consumer perceptions have ...
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Nigeria: Brewers report higher revenues despite plunge in beer consumption

Nigeria’s leading brewers may be celebrating impressive first-quarter revenues in 2025, but behind the rising figures lies a sobering reality: beer consumption is steadily dwindling, The Sun reported on May ...
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Australia: Asahi invests in new canning system at Queensland brewery

Asahi Beverages has unveiled a new canning system at its brewery in Queensland as consumer demand grows for cans over stubbies, The Shout reported on May 2. The $60m production line ...
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USA: Craft beer sales continued to contract in April

Flavored malt beverages and seltzers are on the comeback, while craft beer continued to contract according to the April 2025 Beer Purchasers’ Index (BPI) from The National Beer Wholesalers Association ...
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USA, WA: Beach Cat Brewing to open its second location in Bellingham this year

For five years, Beach Cat Brewing has made their mark in the Whatcom County beer community with their taproom and brewery on the water in Birch Bay, MyBellinghamNow.com reported on ...
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USA, TX: Austin’s Blue Owl Brewing announces new ownership

Austin-based Blue Owl Brewing recently announced new ownership. Brothers Tony and Ian Norris, in partnership with original co-founder and executive brewer Jeff Young, took over the business as of April ...
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EU: Grain production set to bounce back, European Commission says

The April edition of the European Commission’s winter, spring and summer crop production outlook was released last week, with the yield estimates for total wheat, total barley, corn and rapeseed ...
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Argentina: Bierhaus brewery expands lager production

Bierhaus, a leading brewery in Argentina, is driving significant growth in the country’s beer market with plans to produce more than one million litres of lager beer in 2025, Vinetur ...
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China: Chongqing Brewery Company records increases in Q1 sales volume and operating revenue

Introduction of multiple new products and packaging have helped Chongqing Brewery Company, a brewer based in Chongqing in Southwest China, to record increases in sales volume and operating revenue in ...
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USA: US craft brewers adapting to new normal, Brewers Association says

The Brewers Association, the trade association representing America’s small and independent breweries, delivered its annual state of the industry address on April 30. The address was given by Bart Watson, ...
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