EU & UK: Barley, wheat production forecasts up in Coceral’s September report In its fourth forecast for the 2025 crop, COCERAL estimates the total grain crop in the EU-27+UK at 306.8 million tonnes. This would be up from the 279.1 million tonnes ...

Germany: Landsberg family brewery to cease production at the end of this year Germany’s Landsberg family brewery will cease production at the end of this year, diesachsen.de reported on September 19. "The developments of recent years and the outlook for the future unfortunately ...

USA, CO: Alidade Brewing opens in Castle Rock An Alidade is a navigation device that dates back centuries, but is still in use today. In its simplest form, it involves a ruler and telescopic sight for determining precise ...

USA, TX: Faust Brewing Company closing its doors after 16 years in business After 16 years of serving beer, longtime New Braunfels brewery Faust Brewing Company announced it is closing its doors officially next month, according to a Facebook post, KSAT reported on ...

Brazil: Beer industry affected by colder-than-usual weather Colder-than-usual weather, especially across South and Southeastern Brazil, is again weighing on the beer industry, raising concerns of another sharp decline in volumes in the third quarter. The warning signs ...

South Korea: HiteJinro tops list of customer satisfaction with local beer producers The South Korean Chosun Ilbo newspaper survey of customer satisfaction with local beer producers places HiteJinro top of the list; followed closed by OB Brewery and Lotte Chilsung Beverage in ...

India: Goa-based Reybier making a bold move into India’s mainstream beer market Goa-based Reybier is making a bold move into India’s mainstream beer market with the launch of Thala, a new brand being introduced as India’s first corn-based beer. The heritage brew ...

Canada, BC: Craft brewing industry calling on government for urgent reforms Owning a brewery in British Columbia is becoming more expensive every year. As a result, over 20 local breweries in the province have had to shut their doors in the ...

USA, MI: Bell’s Brewery investing $20M into facilities, beer garden It’s been 40 years since Larry Bell founded Bell’s Brewery with a simple 15-gallon soup kettle in Kalamazoo, MLive.com reported on September 18. Now, four years after Bell sold his namesake ...

UK: Diageo facing opposition over plans to demolish Talisker Distillery in Skye Scotch whisky giant Diageo is facing opposition from 50 residents over its plans to demolish the Talisker Distillery in Skye, The National reported on September 16. In June, Diageo submitted a ...