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Hard Knocks For Japan's Brewers

October 2006 | Industry News

Japan, one of the world's most profitable beer markets, has registered a significant slide in beer sales, as brewers reported that poor weather has had a detrimental effect on sales. Between July and September, a period which usually witnesses high demand, domestic beer shipments registered their lowest levels since comparable figures became available in 1992.

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