Please find here additional news of this week:
USA: Hop broker 47Hops files for bankruptcy (<link http: www.yakimaherald.com news business local yakima-hop-broker-cites-slowing-craft-brewery-growth-for-bankruptcy article_3de9d212-88eb-11e7-9884-ff53c7065df8.html>yakimaherald.com)
Australia: Carft brewers unlikely to achieve same market share as their US counterparts (<link http: www.brewsnews.com.au uphill-battle-for-indie-brewers-economist>brewsnews.com.au)
UK: Carlsberg considers further job cuts. (<link http: www.express.co.uk finance city carlsberg-uk-job-cuts-across-breweries-head-office>express.co.uk)
Germany/Austria: Krones and Erema team up on PET recycling (<link http: www.recyclinginternational.com recycling-news plastic-and-rubber austria erema-and-krones-partner-optimise-pet-recycling>recyclinginternational.com)
UK: Whisky, Salmon and Beer push record growth of food and beverage exorts (<link http: www.independent.co.uk news business salmon-whisky-uk-export-growth-record-valuation-trade-deficit-a7899631.html>independent.co.uk)
USA: Heineken concentrates efforts on US beer and cider market (<link http: www.marketwatch.com story heineken-throws-everything-it-has-at-the-us-beer-market-2017-08-23>marketwatch.com)
Iceland: Drone delivery for beer becomes reality (<link https: www.theverge.com drone-delivery-iceland-flytrex-aha-food>theverge.com)
Austria: Schloss Starkenberger runs the world's first beer swimming pools (<link https: www.thesun.co.uk travel this-swimming-pool-filled-with-beer-is-everything-your-holiday-dreams-are-made-of>thesun.co.uk)
Croatia/USA: Beer for dogs is the newest trend (<link http: www.foodrepublic.com beach-bar-dogs-beer>foodrepublic.com)
USA: Mirror Twin Brewing offers three pairs of beers which are identical except for one ingredient (<link https: www.craftbeer.com featured-brewery>craftbeer.com)
Ukraine: Sanctions planned for Belarusian producers of beer and vodka for illegal trade with separatists (<link https: charter97.org en news>charter97.org)
USA: Heineken subsidiary brews cannabis beer with no addictive THC (<link https: www.washingtonpost.com news food wp lagunitas-newest-ipa-doesnt-just-smell-like-marijuana-it-contains-actual-cannabis-extracts>washingtonpost.com)
USA: Tröegs Independent Brewing to summit the 100,000-barrel threshold (<link http: goodbeerhunting.com sightlines troegs-expands-core-and-small-batch-lineup-eyes-100000-bbls>goodbeerhunting.com)
Ethiopia: Ethiopia To End Malt Import Boosting Local Production (<link https: newbusinessethiopia.com ethiopia-to-end-malt-import-boosting-local-production>newbusinessethiopia.com)
USA: Owner of Minhas Craft Brewing in Monroe suing two international brewing giants (<link http: host.madison.com wsj business owner-of-minhas-craft-brewing-in-monroe-suing-two-international article_f7b78dcc-5bde-5a0a-9364-d45bf4057c53.html>madison.com)
India: UBL eyes 25% share in imported beer market in next 18 months (<link http: economictimes.indiatimes.com industry cons-products liquor ubl-eyes-25-share-in-imported-beer-market-in-next-18-months articleshow>economictimes.indiatimes.com)
China: China Resources Beer half-year profit up (<link http: www.nasdaq.com article china-resources-beer-h1-profit-up-934-pct-lags-forecast-20170821-00029>nasdaq.com)
Germany: Barth releases the 140th edition of its hops reports (<link http: www.barthhaasgroup.com images mediacenter press_release pdfs barthbericht20162017en.pdf>barthhaasgroup.com)