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France: French farmers could devote greater areas to winter barley planting for crop 2027
French farmers could devote greater areas to winter barley planting at the expense of rapeseed for the 2027 crop, but dry weather and a fall in barley prices against wheat . . .
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16 September, 2026
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South Korea: HiteJinro's domestic kirin beer production targets market lead
HiteJinro is pushing forward with domestic production of canned products for the Japanese Kirin Brewery’s beer brand ‘Kirin Ichibang,’ which it has previously handled through import and distribution. This move . . .
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16 September, 2026
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Singapore: Guinness announces the launch of Guinness 0.0 in Singapore
Guinness on Sept 15 announced the launch of Guinness 0.0 in Singapore, marking the first South-east Asian market to introduce the “globally successful” alcohol-free stout, The Straits Times reported.
The company . . .
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16 September, 2026
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Brazil: Beer prices rise again in August
Beer prices paid by Brazilian households rose again in August, moving higher even as the country’s broad consumer inflation index declined for the month, Vinetur reported on September 15.
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16 September, 2026
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Malaysia: Carlsberg Malaysia returns to revenue growth thanks to its premiumisation strategy
Carlsberg Malaysia has made a stunning return to revenue growth by sticking with its premiumisation strategy.
The firm recently announced its H1FY2026 financial results, reporting a 5.9% year-on-year growth in revenue . . .
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16 September, 2026
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World: Barley trade, crop forecasts increased in USDA’s September report
World barley trade 2026-27 is forecast to reach 31.837 mln tonnes, up from last month’s forecast of 30.042 mln but still short of the 35.029 mln forecast for 2025-26, USDA . . .
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16 September, 2026
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UK: Barley yields running 19% below five-year average
British barley yields during the 2026 harvest were running 19% below the five-year average in August, according to data from the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board, adding to concerns among . . .
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15 September, 2026
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South Korea: Whiskey market shrinks in volume with focus shifting to premium bottles
South Korean whiskey consumption is being reshaped toward buying "one solid bottle with the money for two." Imports of mid-to-low-priced blended products that fueled the highball craze have plummeted, while . . .
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15 September, 2026
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USA & Ireland: American whiskey makers applaud easing of Irish tariffs
Shares of American distillers Brown-Forman, Constellation Brands, and MGP Ingredients were trending higher on September 14 in the wake of President Trump’s announcement to reverse the 10% tax on imported . . .
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15 September, 2026
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