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Nigeria: International Breweries announces resignation of Carlos Coutino as MD
International Breweries Nigeria PLC has announced the resignation of Mr. Carlos Coutino as Managing Director and member of the Board, effective March 1, 2026, Nairametrics reported on January 14.
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15 January, 2026
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India: Carlsberg commissions new canning line at Mysuru brewery
Carlsberg India has commissioned a new canning line at its Mysuru brewery, reinforcing its long-term ambition for Karnataka following a Rs 350 crore expansion pledge made at Invest Karnataka 2025. . . .
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15 January, 2026
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South Africa: National Treasury considering a sharp increase in excise tax on beer
Beer and alcohol drinkers in South Africa could soon be paying noticeably more, following reports that the National Treasury is considering a sharp increase in excise tax on beer.
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15 January, 2026
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Japan: Asahi Breweries sees December beer sales fall by over 20% while three other leading brewers enjoy 2% growth
Asahi Breweries said on January 15 that its sales fell by over 20% in December from a year earlier, as the company was forced to cut shipments following a computer . . .
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15 January, 2026
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World: Global barley production, trade forecasts up in USDA’s January report
Global barley trade is forecast to total 30.914 mln tonnes in 2025/26, up from the December forecast of 30.814 mln tonnes and from the 30.885 mln tonnes forecast for . . .
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14 January, 2026
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Jamaica: Wisynco Group opens new US$35-million brewery in Lakes Pen
The Wisynco Group on January 13 officially opened its new US$35-million brewery and manufacturing facility in Lakes Pen, St Catherine, the Jamaica Gleaner reported.
Chief Executive Officer of Wisynco, Andrew Mahfood, . . .
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14 January, 2026
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USA, MI: Motor City Brewing Works closing after 31 years in business
A longtime staple of the Detroit beer scene is closing - for now - after 31 years in the city, ClickOnDetroit reported on January 13.
Motor City Brewing Works, whose flagship . . .
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14 January, 2026
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USA, IL: Funkytown Brewery gets grant to open facility in Chicago
A Chicago brewery has landed a $3.7 million grant from the city, taking a big step closer to its vision of opening a facility near the United Center arena, Costar . . .
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14 January, 2026
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USA, NY: Back Barn Brewing Co. to open new location in Ballston Spa
Back Barn Brewing Co. is set to open a new location in Ballston Spa, WNYT reported on January 12.
The brewery will be located in the historic Doubleday House at 28 . . .
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14 January, 2026
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