USA/Germany: Alex Barth steps down as CEO of John I. Haas
Last family member to retire from active management at BarthHaas Group
... read moreUK: Government scraps plans to freeze alcohol duty
Strong criticism of breweries and hospitality industry
... read moreGermany: Paulaner buys Oettinger’s Gotha brewery
After the court victory, Paulaner needs capacity for its soft drinks division
... read moreUSA: Two largest supermarket operators are to merge
Combined Kroger and Albertsons four times bigger than next competitor
... read moreKenya: Diageo to increase stake in East African Breweries
No intention to take over the entire company
... read moreNetherlands/Australia: Refresco strikes twice
Avandis and Tru Blu Beverages are now part of the world’s largest independent beverage contract manufacturer
... read moreIndia: Bira 91 continues growth through acquisitions
Kamakhya Beer and The Beer Café on the shopping list
... read moreGermany: Maisel buys additional brewing capacities
224 years-old Püls-Bräu sold to Maisel
... read moreUSA: Bang Energy’s parent company files for voluntary Chapter 11 protection
Two lost lawsuits exhausted Vital Pharmaceuticals
... read moreVietnam: Heineken opens South-East Asia’s largest brewery
Expansion to 11 million hl officially unveiled
... read moreGermany: Oktoberfest visitors drink 17,000 hl less beer
“Worst weather in 20 years”
... read moreNetherlands: Heineken to stop lager beer production at Brand Brewery
Previous owner disagrees with Heineken: “Relocation is a pure money issue”
... read moreDenmark: Carlsberg appoints new CFO
Ulrica Fearn succeeds Heine Dalsgaard
... read moreGermany: Radeberger to close Frankfurt brewery
“Binding and Henninger brands will not survive for a long time”
... read moreGermany: Brewers warn of mass extinction of breweries
Associations urge government to act
... read moreDenmark: Carlsberg invents breakthrough non-GMO barley breeding method
“Screen extremely large numbers of crop individuals in a very short time”
... read moreUK: New Chancellor to scrap alcohol tax increase
“It was wrong to raise duty at this difficult time"
... read moreGermany: Drinktec struggles with dwindling visitor and exhibitor numbers
Nevertheless, visitors and exhibitors are satisfied
... read moreUK: Closure of National Brewery Centre is a 'devastating loss'
CAMRA urges Molson Coors plans to reverse its decision
... read moreRussia: Despite the boycott, western brands are still on sale
Pepsi continues to sell PepsiCola even six months after announcement to withdraw
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