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Competition Heats Up in Non-alcoholic Beer Market

SEOUL, June 19 (Korea Bizwire) — With the hot summer season close at hand, competition is heating up in the non-alcoholic beer market. China’s Tsingtao Brewery Co. recently threw its hat into the ring to make a play in a market that has been led by HiteJinro Co. and Lotte Chilsung Beverage Co. Oriental Brewery [...]

Popular New York Brewery to Open Shop in S. Korea “Once Unit Taxation is Implemented”

SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — One of New York’s popular hand-crafted beer franchises has revealed its intention to open up shop in South Korea if the country changes its liquor taxation policy from ad valorem duties to unit taxation. “The Jeju Beer Company will begin production of Brooklyn Brewery beers as soon as unit [...]