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UK: Alcohol-free beer boom threatened by official definition, trade body warns
Pubs and brewers are being prevented from capitalising on Britons’ record-breaking thirst for non-alcoholic beer because of guidelines about which brews count as booze-free, The Guardian reported on July 14.
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14 July, 2026
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South Korea: Non-alcoholic beer showdown heats up between Hite and Cass
According to a ranking analysis based on purchasing deep data by market research firm Embrain, the estimated purchase amount for the non-alcoholic beer market over the most recent year (MAT) . . .
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14 July, 2026
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India: India poised to emerge as one of the world's most important premium alcoholic beverage markets over next decade
India has the potential to emerge as one of the world's most important premium alcoholic beverage markets over the next decade, and United Spirits Ltd (Diageo India) intends to play . . .
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14 July, 2026
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USA: Beer sales climb sharply during the 2026 FIFA World Cup
Beer sales in the United States have climbed sharply during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with the biggest gains showing up in host markets and in bars, restaurants and taprooms, . . .
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14 July, 2026
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Asia & Africa: Japan’s major beer makers increasingly focusing on growing overseas markets
Japan's major beer makers are increasingly focusing on growing overseas markets as domestic demand is expected to dwindle, NHK World Japan reported on July 14.
They have been forming strategic partnerships . . .
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14 July, 2026
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USA: January-May taxable beer removals down 5% from last year
United States’ Beer Institute published on July 7 an unofficial estimate of taxable removals shipments by beer brewers for May 2026.
May 2026 estimate is of 12,200,000 barrels, for a decrease . . .
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14 July, 2026
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Canada: Canadian barley fundamentals tighter than anticipated
The barley market has been climbing higher throughout the spring. At the time of writing this article in late May, Lethbridge-area feedlots were buying feed barley in the range of . . .
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14 July, 2026
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China: Alcohol industry group urges tougher regulation of online spirits sales
China’s alcohol industry has called for stronger regulation of online liquor purchases, claiming that existing rules have failed to keep pace with the rapid growth of e-commerce platforms, The Drinks . . .
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14 July, 2026
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World: Global barley trade forecast slightly up in USDA’s July report
The global barley trade forecast for 2026/27 is only marginally up in USDA’s July report – at 29.642 mln tonnes versus 29.442 mln in the June report but still lower . . .
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14 July, 2026
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