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UK: Carling watering down the alcohol percentage in its beers
Carling is watering down the alcohol percentage in its beers in a bid to save money on tax. The beer brand is cutting the alcohol known as Alcohol By Volume . . .
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29 July, 2026
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Canada: Barley producers affected by drop in beer consumption
Beer sales have dropped 11 per cent across North America since 2019, and according to Beer Canada, 2025 domestic beer sales were down 2.4 per cent compared to 2024, while . . .
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29 July, 2026
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China: Pearl River Beer reports 5.86% increase in H1 revenue
In Q1 2026, China’s Pearl River Beer reported revenue of RMB 1.299 billion, up 5.86% year on year; net profit attributable to owners of the parent company was RMB 179 . . .
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29 July, 2026
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UK: Carlsberg Britvic to brew and distribute Japan’s Sapporo Premium beer in the UK
As part of a major strategic joint venture between Carlsberg Group and Sapporo Breweries, Carlsberg Britvic is pleased to announce that it will brew and distribute Japan’s Sapporo Premium beer . . .
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29 July, 2026
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Lithuania: Beer and vodka lose ground to kombucha and energy drinks as Lithuanian producers adapt
Lithuania's drinks producers are navigating a period of significant change, as younger consumers drink less alcohol and demand grows for alternatives such as kombucha, smoothies, vitamin-enriched drinks and energy drinks, . . .
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28 July, 2026
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Zimbabwe: Ingwebu Breweries battling for survival
Bulawayo’s iconic Ingwebu Breweries is battling for survival after plunging deeper into financial distress, with internal documents revealing a company struggling to stay afloat amid mounting losses, ageing equipment and . . .
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28 July, 2026
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Vietnam: Sabeco’s gross margins improve in Q2 but higher expenses weigh on bottom line
Lower raw material costs helped improve gross margins at Saigon Beer-Alcohol-Beverage Corporation (Sabeco) in the second quarter of 2026, although higher selling and administrative expenses weighed on the brewer's bottom . . .
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28 July, 2026
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India: Indian single malt whisky expected to have grown by about 22% in 2025
Indian single malt whisky, which has won multiple international awards and gained recognition for its quality and craftsmanship in recent years, is expected to have grown to about 500,000 cases . . .
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28 July, 2026
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South Korea: Japanese premium beer showing clear growth in South Korea’s dining and retail channels
Consumption of Japanese products, which had contracted amid the "No Japan" boycott, is expanding into everyday life on the strength of quality and brand competitiveness. Japanese beer is continuing its . . .
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28 July, 2026
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