Beer production in Ukraine increased by almost 9%

In January-August 2023, beer production in Ukraine increased by 8.8% compared to the same period in 2022, reports the press service of the Ukrainian industry company for the production of beer, soft drinks and mineral waters "Ukrpyvo". Follow the news in a convenient format: Follow us on Twitter Expert assessment of the volume of beer production in Ukraine (except for non-alcoholic beer with an alcohol content of up to 0.5 vol.%) for 8 months of 2023 is 92.3 million dal, which is 108.8% compared to the same period in 2022, the message says . It is also noted that the volume of beer production in Ukraine in January-August this year decreased by 24.6% compared to the indicators of the same period in 2021. We will remind you that over the past 30 years, the area of hop cultivation in Ukraine has decreased from almost 7.5 thousand hectares (1990) to 400 hectares (2022), that is, by 18.5 times. This amount of space provides only 20% of the hop needs of brewing companies, the rest is ...