Japanese beer giant Kirin. Bell’s will be operated under New Belgium Brewing of Fort Collins, Colorado, which sold to Kirin in 2019. Bell’s founder Larry Bell, a Park Forest native who splits ...

The beginning of the Japan Brewery, located in the same facility as William Copeland's Spring Valley Brewery. Yokohama, 1885. (Photo on plaque in Kirin Park.) Image: Patrick Parr Copeland soon went ...

Kirin Holdings Co. will acquire Japanese skincare and cosmetics brand Fancl for around ¥220 billion ($1.39 billion) as part of an effort to reduce its reliance on beer. The Japanese brew made an ...

Kirin Holdings plans to acquire Japanese cosmetics and dietary-supplement maker Fancl for more than US$1.4 billion as part of efforts to expand its health business. The Japanese beer maker said ...

BANGKOK (AP) — Japanese beverage giant Kirin Holdings plans to transfer its stake in Myanmar Brewery to the joint venture in a share buyback transaction. That will leave its local partner Myanma ...

This week, we took a look at Kirin Holding’s Japan beer sales as the group readies for 2026 tax reforms, looked at Nestlé’s volumes after a dip in 2023 and delved into global consumption of alcohol ...

Japanese beer giant Kirin has signalled it will make good on a promise to disentangle its business from the Myanmar junta after a military coup last year. Kirin was in a joint venture with MEHL ...

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In Japan, beer is one of the most widely consumed alcoholic beverages, outpacing sake, the country's official brew. When it comes to Japanese beer, it is frequently the first thing ordered to ...

To beer or not to beer? In Japan, it's a simple answer. Although beer didn't originate in Japan, it's one of the country's most-consumed types of alcohol. While you may have heard of the more ...