Japan: Sales of beer and quasi-beer products up 2% in April

Sales of beer and quasi-beer products in Japan in April grew 2 pct from a year earlier, data from four major beer companies showed.

The sales rebounded after a decline in March as demand for outdoor consumption increased with the average temperature rising from the same month last year.

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