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Belgian beers won 32 medals at the Brussels Beer Challenge, held over the weekend in Leuven, home to the world’s biggest brewer, AB InBev.
Leuven-based AB InBev, the world’s largest brewing group, is reported by the Wall Street Journal to be in talks with its banks with a view to preparing a takeover bid for SABMiller, its b
France has violated no European law by increasing its excise duty on strong beers by 160%, according to the European Commission, despite a complaint filed by the association of Belgian Brewers.
Three years after he said goodbye to politics to become director of the Union of Belgian Brewers, Sven Gatz will return to the political scene as Flemish Minister for Culture, Media, Youth and Bru
Alken-Maes, the number two brewery in Belgium, incurred a significant operating loss for the fourth year in a row.
According to the latest annual report of the Belgian Brewers federation, 2013 was a year to forget, with Belgian beer exports down 5%.
The culture ministers of Belgium’s three Language Communities have submitted a joint application to Unesco requesting that Belgium’s beer culture be recognised as Intangible Cultural Heritage.
To cater to those who find a regular Duvel (33cl) too much and too heavy (8.5% alcohol), Belgian brewer Duvel Moortgat has created a mini version of their popular Duvel beer which contains 18cl.