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Germany | After years of sometimes acrimonious debate, the German parliament, on 4 July 2020, further restricted tobacco advertising. As of 2022, outdoor advertising will be “verboten”. The ban will be extended to vapes and e-cigarettes in 2023 and 2024 respectively.
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United Kingdom | The maker of Guinness has announced a USD 100 million global programme to support pubs and bars to welcome customers back following the covid-19 pandemic.
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Germany | World beer production totalled 1,913 million hl in 2019, compared with 1,904 million hl in 2018. This is a slight increase of 0.5 percent, says the upcoming Barth Report.
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United Kingdom | The past has caught up with Greene King, a large pub chain and brewer. Addressing its founder’s role in the trans-Atlantic slave trade, it will make payments to benefit BAME (Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic) communities.
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Belgium | AB-InBev has finally entered the fray of bottle-conditioned strong blonde beers, in an effort to take on Duvel, which leads this ever-expanding segment.
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Germany | For the first time in five years, global beer production has risen slightly by 0.5 percent or 9 million hl to reach 1,913 million hl, according to estimates by the Barth Report.
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United Kingdom | Pressure to reopen pubs is mounting. Previous guidelines by the government say they could bounce back from 4 July 2020 “at the earliest”. A leaked blueprint by the Department for Business suggests end of June.
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United Kingdom | If the government insists on its two-metre gap rule for pubs, only 30 percent of the UK’s 40,000 pubs and bars will be able to reopen after lockdown, which came into force on 20 March 2020.
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Ireland | Hundreds of pubs in the Republic of Ireland could open their doors to the public at the end of June, due to a loophole in the government’s phased reopening of the economy.
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Belgium | It must have been a scramble to get everything into place. The National Security Council said on 3 June 2020 that almost all businesses will be allowed to reopen on 8 June, including cafes and bars.
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