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EU & UK: Barley crop forecast for 2026 remains at 58.4 mln tonnes
With rainfall covering Europe to some extent and with spring barley seeding advancing quite well, the start to crop’26 is good, RMI Analytics said in their early April report.
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11 April, 2026
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Japan: March beer sales fall by 29% in Japan
Sales of beer and quasi-beer products in Japan in March fell an estimated 29 pct from a year earlier in volume terms, according to data released by four major brewers . . .
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10 April, 2026
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China: Premiumization, craft beer, and instant delivery transforming beer market in China
The beer market in China is undergoing a significant transformation. For years, the industry was all about cheap, mass-market lagers, but the last decade has flipped the script. There is . . .
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10 April, 2026
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo: Heineken sells its stake in Bralima to Mauritius-based ELNA Holdings Ltd
Heineken has sold its stake in Bralima, its brewing subsidiary in Democratic Republic of Congo, ending decades of direct ownership in a market where conflict had severely disrupted its business, . . .
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10 April, 2026
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USA: Constellation Brands reports a mixed Q4, 3% net sales decline in fiscal year 2026
Constellation Brands reported a mixed fourth quarter, as strength in its core beer segment helped offset continued declines in wine and spirits and a broader pullback in consumer spending.
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10 April, 2026
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India: Federation of European Businesses in India asks for exemption from import duty on glass bottles and cans
Perno Ricard, Anheuser-Busch InBev, Heineken and Carlsberg were among the alcohol companies part of a European lobby requesting the Centre for an exemption from a 10% import duty imposed on . . .
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10 April, 2026
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Australia: 2026 hop harvest delivers a strong, quality yield
Early feedback from Australian hop producers around the country points to a successful harvest in 2026 characterised by quality, strong yield and steady demand, the Beer & Brewer reported on . . .
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09 April, 2026
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UK: Efes Pilsener now brewed under licence in Kent
Efes has become the latest world lager to shift production to the UK, The Grocer reported on April 8.
In order to support a push into mainstream grocery, production of Efes . . .
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09 April, 2026
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USA: Constellation Brands says shoppers are going for cheaper beer and wine
Shares of Constellation Brands were down after hours on April 8 after the beer and wine producer said it pulled a longer-term forecast, citing an “evolving socioeconomic backdrop and limited . . .
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09 April, 2026
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