Miller Brands Miller to move on to Meantime
Nick Miller, managing director of Miller Brands UK, is to leave the company in September to become chief executive of London brewery Meantime. (more…)
Baltika Breweries announced an Extraordinary General Shareholders’ Meeting, which will take place on 01 September 2011.
The meeting will be conducted by absentee ballot. The agenda of the General Shareholders’ Meeting includes approval of the conversion of preference shares to ordinary shares. (more…)
Grupo Modelo’s quarterly volume grows by 8.8%
Grupo Modelo, S.A.B. de C.V. and Subsidiaries, the leading brewer in Mexico and producer of the best-selling Mexican beer in the world, on Friday announced its financial and operating results for the second quarter of 2011. During the second quarter of the year, total volume sold in the domestic market, including the imported brand portfolio, increased 8.0% compared to the same period in 2010, for a total of 10.9 million hectoliters. (more…)
Grupo Modelo Gains Share in U.S. Market as Victoria Beer Cracks Top 20
Grupo Modelo SAB, the Mexican brewer of Corona beer, is gaining share in the U.S. import market aided by its Victoria brand, which cracked the top 20 of foreign beers in its first year. (more…)
Ethiopia beer market hots up as Chinese group enters the fray
Competition in Ethiopia’s beer market is set to intensify after the newly established Habesha Breweries embarked on the construction of a $30-million plant. (more…)
US. Craft beer industry follows lead of wine trails
As wine tourists drive along County Road 139 to Sheldrake Point Vineyards on Cayuga Lake, they are often tempted to top at the Wyckoff farm stand and buy fresh fruits and vegetables. Last year, however, their yen for local produce came with questions about the skyward-growing crop in a field across the way. (more…)
Czech Republic. Summer with cans
Summer is in full swing and with it comes trips into nature and to the water. Czechs, famous for their love of beer, don’t want to miss their favourite drinks even during their summer activities, and for this reason they often brings their drinks in cans. A statistic from the Gambrinus brewery supports this as well. In the winter, cans account for approx. 4.5% of all packaged beer on the market, that number reaches 7.5% in the summer. (more…)
Compa??a Cervecera has invested more than 25 million Euros in the development of its environment in the last nine years
The company has announced its experience in Corporate Social Responsibility in the symposium of innovation Creactiva 2, celebrated in Adeje (more…)
SABMiller’s Tanzania Unit Earnings to Grow, Reuters Reports
SABMiller Plc (SAB)’s Tanzanian unit expects profit to increase 10 percent in fiscal 2012 as output and exports increase, Reuters reported, citing Managing Director Robin Goetzsche. (more…)
UK. Brewers launch new female-friendly beers
Two of the world’s biggest brewers, Molson Coors and Carlsberg, are to launch new ‘female friendly’ beers into the UK to stem the decline in beer sales by targeting females. (more…)