World Beer Industry News
15-May-12 Alcohol sales in future sights for Coke
Alcohol will once again become the real thing for Coca-Cola Amatil (CCA) when it is cleared to re-enter the local beer market from next year.
08-May-12 Bubble has not burst on craft beer market
“The world almost seems flipped on its side — a revolution has happened,” reported Benj Steinman in assessing the state of craft brewing.
02-May-12 MillerCoors cans DraftFCB
MillerCoors has cut ties with DraftFCB on most of its advertising business, the company said
17-Apr-12 SABMiller eyes $2.5 billion in Africa investment
SABMiller plans to invest up to $2.5 billion in Africa over the next five years to build and revamp breweries.
12-Apr-12 Heineken Recalls Certain Bottled Mexican Beers
Affects Carta Blanca, Dos Equis Ambar brands
10-Apr-12 Cheap Local Beer Makes Bud a Luxury in China
Now foreign brewers are wooing the Chinese to pay more for brands that are popular worldwide.
05-Apr-12 Molson Coors to buy Staropramen maker StarBev for $3.5bn
American brewer Molson Coors is to buy Staropramen maker StarBev and its nine breweries in central and eastern Europe for $3.5bn (£2.2bn).
27-Mar-12 Brewers of light beer aim to kick-start sales
At a beer industry summit last month, Ed McBrien, distribution chief for MillerCoors, compared himself to a typewriter salesman in an iPad age.
20-Mar-12 Guinness and Guinness broke some records this St. Patrick's Day
GUINNESS beer and Guinness World Records teamed up to capture the title of “The Largest St. Patrick's Day Celebration”.
15-Mar-12 SABMiller downplays Corona loss
Heineken's Australian joint-venture partner Lion has nabbed the rights to sell Corona from SABMiller's recently acquired Foster's, taking Foster's crown as Australia's biggest brewer.


