Russia: Winter barley harvesting starts in southern regions – Newsletter No. 25a (2013-06-21)

Russia, one of the world’s key wheat exporters, has started the winter barley harvesting campaign in its southern regions of Krasnodar and Stavropol, responsible for the country’s largest grains production and cereal export via the Black Sea, Business Recorder reported on June, 16. Russia, historically the third-largest wheat exporter in the world, targets a large […]

Excursion to Korenevo malting plant in the framework of the III Field Day for the EEC member states (2013-06-19)

In the framework of the III Field Day of Malting, Kvass and Beer Brewing Industry for member states of the Eurasian Economic Commission (www.barley-malt-fieldday.ru/eng) on June 28 the excursion to Korenevo malting plant (http://youtu.be/kPRCgFQsdj8) will take place. The malting plant was launched on November 22, 2011 in the urban-type settlement Korenevo, Kursk region. It was […]

V. Drobiz: BEER – test of the Government for administrative maturity (2013-06-19)

RF Government, Deputy Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation A.V. Dvorkovich: meters are not required! (2013-06-18)

10 days to the Field Day: preliminary list of participants (2013-06-18)

Dear Colleagues, in attachment you will find a preliminary list of participants of the III Field Day of Malting, Kvass and Beer brewing industry for states of the Eurasian Economic Commission , applications are still coming in. If you do not find your name in the list of participants please contact the press office of the […]

Belgium: Beer consumption declines and registers its lowest level ever – Newsletter No. 24b (2013-06-18)

Beer consumption per capita in Belgium registered the lowest level ever. Last year, it dropped to 74 liters, according to official figures in the annual report of Brasseurs Belges on June, 11. After passing below the threshold of 80 liters in 2010 (78 liters), beer consumption was maintained in 2011 and this was, in some […]

FAS Russia – to enlist A. Mordovin in the the Expert board (2013-06-17)