Europe: „Malting barley is significantly undervalued“

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„Malting barley is significantly undervalued“ summarizes Michael Fleischer, CEO of the Hamburg/Germany based trading house Grainexx, the current market conditions in Fridays issue of agricultural journal “Agrarzeitung”. (more…)

“Kvas Taras” is a leader of Ukrainian kvas market

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According to AC Nielsen data the market share of TM “Kvas Taras” at the year end 2010 made up 41.7 % by value and 34.1 % by volume. Compared to 2009 the brand strengthened its position by 15 % by value and by 12.1 % by volume. (more…)

Mexico’s FEMSA posts higher Q4 profit

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Giant Mexican beverage and retail company FEMSA (FMSAUBD.MX) (FMX.N) said on Friday quarterly profit climbed, boosted by higher sales at its expanding network of convenience stores and its stake in Dutch beer company Heineken. (more…)

Russia. Parliament backs beer sales restrictions

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Russia’s Parliament has backed a bill that will define beer as an alcoholic beverage for the first time, in a move that could prompt further sales restrictions for brewers. (more…)