Beer

Posh Ice-Cream, Craft Beer In Vogue As Chinese Downsize Their Love Of Luxury

Chinese consumers are typically known for lavish spending on high-end handbags, clothes and accessories that sustain Western luxury brands.

Barry & Fitzwilliam Celebrates 40 Years In Business

Michael Barry, managing director of Barry & Fitzwilliam, reflects on the highs and lows of running an independent drinks distributor.

Belgian Brewer Starts Global Roll-Out Of Ukraine Beer For Relief Effort

The world's largest brewer launched production of a popular Ukrainian beer in Belgium.

Carlsberg CEO Says Polish Beer Sales Drop Amid Ukraine Refugee Crisis

Carlsberg said its beer sales in Poland fell by 3-4% in March and have continued to drop in April.

Beer Giant AB InBev To Sell Its Interest In Russia

Anheuser-Busch InBev has announced plans to sell its stake in Russian joint-venture AB InBev Efes, which will result in a $1.1 billion (€1.02 billion)...

Russian Brewers Ask For Help Replacing Imported Hops: Report

Russian brewers have asked the agriculture ministry to help them find ways to replace imported hops in the next few years as they fear shortages.

Non-Alcoholic Beer Sales Increases By 129% In Ireland

Non-alcoholic beer has become increasingly popular in Ireland in recent years, and this trend is set to continue in 2022, according to Drinks Ireland|Beer,...

Half Full Or Half Empty? Heineken Doubles Profit, Warns On Costs

Dutch brewing giant Heineken expects the COVID-19 pandemic to weigh on key Asian markets for the rest of the year and rising costs to dent margins, it said...