Mexico: Mexican microbrewers struggling to get out of the shadow of two local beer giants Although Mexicans are among the world's leading consumers of beer (drinking about 60 litres a year per person), microbrews are dwarfed by two huge companies that dominate the $15-billion market . . . get full article 20 April, 2011
Mexico: Grupo Modelo reports successful first quarter Grupo Modelo, S.A.B. de C.V., the leading brewer in Mexico and producer of the best-selling Mexican beer in the world, announced its financial and operating results for the first quarter . . . get full article 20 April, 2011
Ethiopia: Final decision on Heineken’s acquisition of Ethiopian breweries rests with the Privatisation and Public Enterprises Supervising Agency The aspiration of Heineken NV to expand into the Ethiopian market rests with the board of directors of the Privatisation and Public Enterprises Supervising Agency (PPESA) that is to decide . . . get full article 20 April, 2011