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sabeco viet
Food
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Sabeco’s profit plunges by a third in Q2

Sabeco, the brewer of Saigon Beer, saw profits plunge 32% year-on-year to VND1.2 trillion ($50.7 million) in the second quarter as rising competition pumped up its marketing expenses. Fierce competition with international brewers forced the company to spend…

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Food
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New Zealand’s Epic Brewing enters liquidation

Auckland craft beer brewer Epic Brewing Company has gone into liquidation. Companies Office records show the business was placed into liquidation by a special resolution of shareholders on Tuesday. Damien Grant and Adam Botterill of Waterstone Insolvency were…

sabeco
Food
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Sabeco to install rooftop solar panels at 9 breweries

Sabeco has partnered with SP Group, a leading utilities group in the Asia Pacific, for the second phase of its rooftop solar energy system installation and operation. Saigon Beer-Alcohol-Beverage Corporation (Sabeco) and SP Group signed a Memorandum of…

Yaks 1
Food
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CUB gets fruity testing new beer sub-category

Carlton & United Breweries (CUB), part of Asahi Beverages, has released a new beer range with fruity flavours called Sungazer and Empire. The new brews feature malted barley, hops, yeast and water and offers a lager-like finish on the palate. Flavours in the…

beer
Food
2 min read

Habeco Vietnam reports another year of falling profits

Habeco’s profits fell by 23 percent last year to VND667 billion ($28.71 million), the fourth straight year of decline. Hanoi Beer Alcohol and Beverage Corp, as it is formally known, one of Vietnam’s biggest brewers, also reported a 5 percent fall in revenues…

ganesha
Food
2 min read

Belgium brewery apologizes to Hindus for using Lord Ganesha as beer icon

Belgium brewery, The Musketeers, has apologized for using Lord Ganesha as icon representing its Jack’s Precious IPA beer. The translation of the brewery’s (headquartered in Ursel, East Flanders) statement in Dutch, responding to criticism by Hindu community,…

Food
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Heineken joins foreign brewers seeking to slake Myanmar’s thirst

International brewers are trickling into Myanmar, betting that higher incomes and economic reforms will whip up a thirst for foreign beer in a market that has long been dominated by state-owned firms. Heineken NV, the world’s third-largest brewer, on Sunday…