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France: Farm ministry maintains winter barley area forecast, estimates 16% decline for spring barley
France’s farm ministry said on April 14 it expects the area planted with soft wheat, the country’s main cereal crop, to reach 4.61 million hectares for this year’s harvest, up . . .
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17 April, 2026
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World: Pernod Ricard says Iran war to hit full-year sales despite Q3 rebound
Pernod Ricard, which is in talks to merge with U.S. rival Brown-Forman, reported a stronger-than-expected 0.1% rise in third-quarter sales but warned the decline in tourism due to the Iran . . .
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17 April, 2026
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EU: Brewers call for clarity on EU packaging regulation
The Brewers of Europe welcomes the European Commission’s latest guidance on the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), Freshly Bottled reported on April 9.
While it provides useful direction, brewers . . .
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17 April, 2026
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Costa Rica: Heineken consolidates its business in Central America
Heineken Costa Rica will be the name of the company's new subsidiary following the integration of the beverage, food, and retail operations acquired from Florida Ice and Farm Company, Freshly . . .
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17 April, 2026
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China: China’s tax authority closes consumption tax loophole for brewers
From 1 April 2026 Chinese brewers are no longer be able reduce their consumption tax liabilities by lowering declared product pricing using affiliated distributors, Asia Brewers Network reported.
China’s State Administration . . .
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17 April, 2026
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India: Mount Everest Breweries exceeds one million hectolitres in annual sales
India’s Mount Everest Breweries Limited (MEBL) has announced it has exceeded one million hectolitres in annual sales, positioning it as one of India’s fastest-growing beer producers. The milestone translates into . . .
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17 April, 2026
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China: Beijing Yanjing Brewery reports solid growth for 2025
Beijing Yanjing Brewery, a key beer subsidiary of Beijing Enterprises Holdings, reported solid growth for 2025, with revenue rising 4.54% to RMB15.33 billion and net profit attributable to shareholders surging . . .
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17 April, 2026
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USA: Brewers Association ranks the top 50 breweries in the US
The top 50 breweries in the US have been ranked by the Brewers Association in its annual report based on volume output for 2025.
Industry watchers often look at the movement . . .
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17 April, 2026
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UK: Molson Coors launches new flavoured lager Madrí Excepcional Limón
As the fruit beer category accelerates, Molson Coors Beverage Company is seizing the opportunity with the launch of Madrí Excepcional Limón, a bold new flavoured lager arriving exclusively in Booker, . . .
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14 April, 2026
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