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Hops news
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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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USA: US hop inventories decline reflecting shifting demand across brewing markets
U.S. hop inventories declined heading into spring, reflecting tighter supplies and shifting demand across brewing markets as producers monitor inventory levels and pricing trends. The latest USDA data highlights continued . . .
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19 March, 2026
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Australia: West Australian hop growers gearing up for the 2026 harvest
Squeezing a freshly picked hop flower between your fingers releases an unmistakable aroma — the smell of beer.
For growers, it is also a sign that months of careful work . . .
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15 February, 2026
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UK: Hop industry takes on climate change challenges
From extreme weather to increasing temperatures, climate change poses a significant threat to UK hop farming, an industry vital to British brewing, Beer Today reported on February 2.
Asahi UK is . . .
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02 February, 2026
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USA: Hop crop 2025 declines as fewer acres outweigh modest gains in yield
U.S. hop production declined in 2025 as fewer harvested acres outweighed modest gains in yield, according to the USDA’s latest National Hop Report. Total production fell 5 percent from last . . .
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27 December, 2025
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World: Global hop harvest lower this year, Barth Haas say
In the 2025 hop year, the global hop harvest was lower than in 2024. Barth Haas’s December overview shows the most important figures and changes for the major growing countries . . .
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17 December, 2025
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World: Global hop acreage down 5% in 2025
The persistent weakness in the global hop market remained evident following the 2024 harvest. Spot market prices were well below production costs, and forward contract prices fell to levels last . . .
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17 December, 2025
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Germany: Hop farmers expecting disruptions due to overproduction and lower alcohol sales
German hop farmers are expecting disruption in the industry due to overproduction and a further decline in Germany's alcohol consumption.
The harvest in 2025 was lower than in the previous year, . . .
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09 December, 2025
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Brazil: Technology boosts hop production in Brazil
Despite being the third-largest producer and consumer of beer worldwide, Brazil depends almost entirely on hop imports. Less than 1% of the ingredient responsible for the bitterness, aroma, and flavor . . .
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27 November, 2025
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USA: USDA and Hop Quality Group release new hop variety Thora
The United States Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) and the Hop Quality Group (HQG) have released a new public hop variety: Thora, Craft Brewing Business reported on . . .
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13 November, 2025
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