Brussels, December 4, 2024 – Beer remains a motor for Europe’s economy, but continues to face multiple challenges, ranging from the aftershocks of...
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New Europe-wide report shows how beer is boosting jobs and competitiveness across the wider economy
Brussels, October 16, 2024 – The beer sector helps drive the European economy, according to a new report by Europe Economics published today,...
New EU Beer leader lays out her agenda: placing innovation, responsibility and sustainability at the heart of EU policy
Brussels, 2 September, 2024 – Julia Leferman has officially assumed her role as the new Secretary General of The Brewers of Europe, with a bold...
Julia Leferman appointed Secretary General of The Brewers of Europe
Lille, 28th May 2024 – The Brewers of Europe is proud to announce today the appointment of Julia Leferman as the next Secretary General of The...
The 2024 Brewers Forum and 39th EBC Congress opens in Lille, France – New EBC President introduced
27th May 2024 – Lille 2024, the joint gathering of the Brewers Forum and the EBC Congress, opened last night with 900 brewers, suppliers,...
Brewers unveil Manifesto for a sustainable brewing future
Brussels, February 29, 2024 – With three months to go until the European Parliament elections, The Brewers of Europe have published their 2024-2029...
Brewers urge EU to ensure fair packaging rules
Brussels, December 17, 2023 – The EU’s draft Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) still contains discriminatory measures that undermine...
EU Environment Ministers can still change the unfair draft packaging rules
Brussels, December 17, 2023 – The EU’s draft Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) still contains discriminatory measures that undermine...
Beer trends show brewers bouncing back
Brussels, November 30, 2023 – European beer is bouncing back, with production and consumption progressively moving back towards 2019 levels, new...
Brewers look to EU capitals to save a fairer and greener PPWR
Strasbourg, November 22, 2023 – After MEPs today voted for a flawed draft Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) proposal, The Brewers of...
Brewers urge MEPs to vote for a fairer and greener PPWR
Strasbourg, November 21, 2023 – As MEPs today debate the draft Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) proposal ahead of their vote on...
Brewers urge MEPs to agree level playing field for packaging rules
Brussels, October 24, 2023 – The Brewers of Europe today urged the full European Parliament to ensure measures on packaging legislation apply...
Brewers urge MEPs to back packaging rules that are fair for all
Brussels, October 24, 2023 – With the European Parliament set to vote today on the EU’s new packaging rules, The Brewers of Europe urges MEPs in the...
Brewers shocked at Ireland’s move to set up trade barriers and disregard the EU Single Market
On Monday Ireland’s Health Minister regrettably signed into law new, far-reaching Ireland-only labelling rules for alcoholic drinks, including...
Brewers Forum gathers in Prague to celebrate brewers’ creativity, sustainability and passion
Prague, May 22, 2023. Representatives from the beer value chain gather in Prague today for the fifth edition of the Brewers Forum, aimed at...