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Excise Rates On Beer Second Highest In EU: IBA

Irish consumers pay the second highest rates of excise on beer in the European Union, eleven times greater than beer drinkers in Germany, according to the...

IBA Releases Annual Beer Market Report For Ireland

To mark International Beer Day on 4 August, the Irish Brewers Association has released its 2016 annual Beer Market Report for Ireland. The report shows Iri...

Hip Coffee at $4 a Cup Revives African Industry Left Behind

Julien Ochala can’t live without his morning cup of Joe. But not just any coffee will do. For the past five years, the 37-year-old physiology ...

Rosé Is Seeing Explosive Growth as Summer Rival Beer Goes Flat

Rosé has evolved into the most clichéd of beverages: it’s a drive-thru, a pool party, a hashtag. At the same time, it's become one...

Heineken Speeds Past Rivals on Strong Growth in Asian Demand

Heineken, the world’s second-largest brewer, outshone rival consumer-goods companies in the first six months of the year as emerging economies in Asi...

Bulmers To Open New Visitor Centre In Clonmel

Irish cider giant Bulmers has become involved with a €5 million tourism project in Clonmel that aims to attract upwards of 100,000 visitors to the Cou...

Bordeaux Edges Higher On Liv-ex Over Past Month While Rhone Lags

The Liv-ex Bordeaux 500 Index, a broad measure of top wine estates and labels from across the region, rose 0.9 percent in July, extending a recovery dating...

UK Sees Lower Tariffs on Whiskey as Path to Brexit Trade Deals

Britain’s government says it wants to make Scotch whisky cheaper for international buyers as it develops new trading relationships around the world a...