Ukrainian brewers will output about 19 million hl of beer this year and will sell about 17 million hl. The figures were revealed by Galina Korenkova, the general director of ZAO Ukrpivo, at a press conference. She said that this year it is expected a 13.8% increase in Ukrainian beer production. First half of 2004 will register a 9.6 million hl of beer production.

07 July, 2004