Managing Director Mr. Joachim Gunkel leaves Ziemann Group
Mr. Joachim Gunkel is no longer a member of the Management Board of Ziemann Group, one of the world’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of brewing plants. (more…)
US. A battle is brewing over a bill that would allow microbrewers in the state to continue distributing their own beer.
Since the end of Prohibition Illinois has had a three-tier alcohol system: manufacturers, distributors and retailers.
Microbreweries, which are manufacturers, are aloud to distribute their own beer. (more…)
Grupo Modelo’s total volume grows 12.4% in Q1 2011
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 first quarter of 2011. (more…)
Nigerian Breweries in discussions to acquire two breweries from Heineken NV
Nigerian Breweries Plc has begun discussions with Heineken NV regarding the potential acquisition of three of the five breweries recently acquired from the Sona Group. The proposed acquisition is subject to the approval of the Board and Shareholders of Nigerian Breweries, as well as relevant regulatory authorities. (more…)
Brewdog launches Viagra beer to celebrate royal wedding
Brewdog is to launch a beer containing Viagra, horny goat weed and chocolate to mark the royal wedding next week. (more…)
Is Ambev the Perfect Stock?
Every investor would love to stumble upon the perfect stock. But will you ever really find a stock that provides everything you could possibly want? (more…)
Molson Coors CEO’s pay package shrinks in 2010
The CEO of Molson Coors Brewing Co. saw the value of his pay package shrink 13 percent in 2010 as the brewer dealt with falling beer sales. (more…)
Heineken publishes 2010 Sustainability Report, ‘Brewing a Better Future’
Heineken N.V. published its 2010 sustainability report, ‘Brewing a Better Future’, which takes its theme from Heineken’s integrated approach to sustainability that was launched in April 2010. The report summarises Heineken’s delivery against its public commitments, as well as overall progress on its global sustainability strategy. (more…)
SABMiller: Czechs like 11° beer more and more; in 2010, Kozel served 20 percent more of it
Kozel on tap did well in 2010. More than 11.6 percent of this beer was sold in comparison with the previous year, in spite of predictions by the Czech Beer and Malt Association of a decrease in Czech beer on the Czech beer market. (more…)
Mexico’s Grupo Modelo sees recovery in beer sales
* Q1 net 2.16 bln pesos vs year ago 2.09 bln pesos
* Revenue up 9.6 pct (Adds CFO comments, share movement, details on prices) (more…)