Germany: Munich Oktoberfest Reports Record Attendance and Rising Beer Consumption
How much did the consumption of non-alcoholic beer increase this year?
... read moreUSA: Diageo to Close Guinness Open Gate Brewery in Maryland
What does the closure say about Guinness’s U.S. brewery strategy
... read moreGermany: TCB Group to Take Over Brands and Assets of Insolvent Hofbrauhaus Wolters
Will moving production to Hannover spark a boycott by Eintracht Braunschweig fans?
... read moreNew Zealand: Gladfield Buys Malteurop Barley Site to Secure Malt Supply
Can improved access to Canterbury barley strengthen New Zealand’s malt supply?
... read moreGermany & Czech Republic: Climate Change Plagues Hop Harvests
How are European hop growers combating the severe impacts of global warming?
... read moreGermany: Sugar Tax Dispute Deepens Coalition Divisions
Will the proposed levy improve public health or merely fill state coffers?
... read moreJapan: Asahi and Kirin Lead Strategic Shift as Historic Liquor Tax Unification Takes Effect
How will the final step of Japan's tax reform reshape the domestic beer market?
... read moreRussia: Russia Plans to More Than Triple Western Beer Tariffs
Will this new tariff effectively end Western beer imports to Russia?
... read moreGermany: Hofbrauhaus Wolters to Cease Production and Close Historic Brewery Site
Will the historic brand survive the closure of its production facility?
... read moreIndia: Suntory Explores 10 to 15 Percent Stake in Allied Blenders
Why is the Japanese whisky maker targeting a mass-market Indian distiller?
... read moreThailand: ThaiBev Consolidates Product Groups and Reshuffles Executive Committee
Who will lead the newly formed product groups at the beverage giant?
... read moreUK: BrewDog Bottomless Beer Ads Banned by Advertising Regulator
Why did a fixed-price hospitality promotion breach strict national marketing codes?
... read moreSingapore: Asia Beer Championship Targets Record Participation
Could Asia Beer Championship eventually overtake Japan’s International Beer Cup as the region’s leading competition?
... read moreUSA: Anheuser-Busch Invests USD 21 Million in California Facilities
How is the brewer expanding its West Coast production hub?
... read moreBelgium: Royal Swinkels to Move Palm Filling to Other Sites
Will the relocation of packaging secure long-term competitiveness for Belgian brands?
... read moreGermany: Sazerac in Takeover Negotiations with Berentzen Spirits
Will one of Germany's oldest spirits producers soon become American owned?
... read moreUSA: Donald Trump Announces Removal of Tariffs on Irish Whiskey
Will the end of the trade barrier boost Irish exports?
... read moreKenya: Asahi Secures Regulatory Approval for USD 2.3 Billion EABL Takeover
Is the cooler space condition sufficient to foster competition?
... read moreGermany: Park & Bellheimer Acquires Eichbaum Brand Rights
Will a new regional brewery eventually bring production back to Mannheim?
... read moreUSA: Donald Trump Bans Packaged Canadian Malt Beer Imports
Will exporters find alternatives before the September 29 cutoff?
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