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Japan: Craft breweries pop up over Tokyo
Breweries that produce and sell craft beer are springing up one after another in Tokyo’s 23 wards, with their numbers jumping by about sixfold in the past 10 years, The . . .
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22 September, 2026
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Cameroon: Guinness Cameroon posts CFA1.3 billion loss ahead of SABC merger
Guinness Cameroon posted a net loss of CFA1.26 billion (€1.927 million) in 2025, its final full-year results ahead of a planned merger into SABC that will combine the two major . . .
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22 September, 2026
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USA: AB InBev announces $23 million investment in its Fort Collins, Colorado brewery
Anheuser-Busch InBev announced on September 21 a $23 million investment in its Fort Collins, Colorado brewery to expand production of Michelob ULTRA and enhance local manufacturing skills training.
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22 September, 2026
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Germany: AB InBev redirects its German beer push to Budweiser
Concern is growing in Bremen over the future of Beck’s after AB InBev, the world’s largest brewer, sharply increased its push behind Budweiser in Germany while local employees and union . . .
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22 September, 2026
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UK: Scotch whisky producers facing growing pressure to move faster into canned cocktails
Scotch whisky producers are facing growing pressure to move faster into canned cocktails and other ready-to-drink products as that part of the spirits market expands, even as broader alcohol demand . . .
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22 September, 2026
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Germany: Beer market shrinks further in H1 2026
Germany’s beer market kept shrinking in the first half of 2026, with sales falling by 85 million liters from a year earlier, a 2.2% drop that adds to a long . . .
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22 September, 2026
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USA: TTB tells brewers to specify malted barley and hops in filings
The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau told brewers on September 18 to be more specific in beer and malt beverage formula submissions, warning that vague descriptions of ingredients . . .
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20 September, 2026
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EU: Malt exports 8.4% below crop 2025 levels
The malt shipping cycle for crop’26 has turned lower recently in a slow start running 8.4% below crop’25 levels, and further behind the preceding three years as well, RMI Analytics . . .
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20 September, 2026
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Australia: Barley crop condition remains on a very positive path
Australia’s barley crop conditions remain on a very positive path, thanks to increased rainfall across all major barley regions. The forecast for hotter temperatures is a reminder of the ongoing . . .
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20 September, 2026
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