A new premium, non alcoholic malt drink has been launched in the UK. Made by malt lovers for malt lovers, this perfect combination of sweet satisfaction and rich creaminess is set to become a well known soft drink in African and Caribbean households. (more…)
Canadian beermaker Labatt Breweries said it may take legal action against the National Hockey League after it gave rival brewer Molson Coors an exclusive beer sponsorship deal. (more…)
Multinational brewer SABMiller (SAB.L) (SABJ.J) sees volume growth of 8 percent a year in Africa, its regional head said on Tuesday, as demand is expected to continue growing on the continent. (more…)
The Brewers Association-the national non-profit association representing the majority of today’s U.S. breweries, and publishers of CraftBeer.com-will celebrate American Craft Beer Week (ACBW) May 16-22, with local events held nationwide. (more…)
Today, the Beer Institute, the Brewers Association and the National Beer Wholesalers Association released the following joint statement on the USDA Dietary Guidelines: (more…)
Russia has passed an early reading of a bill aimed at restricting sales of strong beer in a move that could hit brewers for a second time following a hike in excise duties last year. (more…)
Unionized Molson Coors employees in Montreal have voted 75 percent in favour of a seven-year collective agreement with the beer maker. (more…)
Greece’s Mythos Brewery, a subsidiary of Denmark’s Carlsberg, is aiming at boosting exports this year by 40 percent year-on-year in a bid to offset falling volume sales at home arising from lower consumption and a drop in tourism arrivals. (more…)
A BAVARIAN brewmeister is touting its no-alcohol beer as the latest sport drink for athletes, handing it out at the finish line of sporting events and touting its regenerative benefits (more…)
2010 was a unique year for the Russian brewing industry. At 1 January 2010, the excise duty on beer with 0.5-8.6% ABV was raised by 200%. Baltika minimized the volume impact from the substantial excise duty increase through our pricing strategy of gradual price increases throughout the year, recovery of the market dynamics in the second half of 2010. (more…)
