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Drastic price increase: Numerous brands will soon become more expensive

2021-10-20T13:28:55.980Z


Beer drinkers now have to be really strong: Numerous well-known brands will soon become more expensive in Germany - and that with falling beer consumption.


Beer drinkers now have to be really strong: Numerous well-known brands will soon become more expensive in Germany - and that with falling beer consumption.

Update from Wednesday, October 20, 2021, 3:08 p.m.:

Large breweries have now announced higher prices for beer.

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Several breweries announced that beer is expected to become more expensive across the board soon.

In view of increased energy, logistics and raw material costs, a number of large breweries have announced price increases for the coming spring.

As the German Press Agency (dpa) reported on Tuesday (October 19, 2021), in addition to Germany's largest brewery group Radeberger, Pilsner market leaders Krombacher and Veltins also want to increase their prices for draft and bottled beer.

Price increase for beer: Popular beer products will soon become more expensive

Other well-known brands are affected by the price increases from the three major breweries.

The Grevensteiner beer also belongs to the Veltins brand.

In addition to Radeberger, the Radeberger Brewery also includes the Schöfferhofer, Jever and Clausthaler brands.

The German Brewers' Association is also assuming higher prices.

The general manager of the association, Holger Eichele, told the Rheinische Post that brewing barley in particular is currently expensive and scarce: “In the entire industry, the cost increases in many fields are so massive that they will likely affect prices sooner or later Brewing barley in particular is currently expensive and scarce.

Another of the largest German breweries is also joining the price increase for beer.

Krombacher pointed out, however, that the last major price adjustment was already three years ago.

As the online portal Getränke News estimates, the price increase could make a glass of beer between 30 and 50 cents more expensive.

A crate of beer in the beverage market could increase in price by around 1 euro.

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Several well-known beer brands will soon become more expensive in Germany.

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According to media reports, however, Radeberger does not want to start the price increases before February.

Beer in retail should not become more expensive until May.

Krombacher and Veltins want to raise the prices for beer at the beginning of April.

Beer is getting more expensive: Radeberger Group has announced price increases

First report from Friday, October 1st, 2021, 11:27 a.m .:

Frankfurt - Beer lovers will soon face higher prices, at least for certain brands.

The Radeberger Group has announced price increases.

This affects numerous well-known brands.

The group includes brands such as Radeberger, Schöfferhofer, Jever and Clausthaler.

But regional brands such as Stuttgarter Hofbräu, Ur-Krostitzer or Berliner Kindl also belong to the group.

However, the group has only announced a few details.

As the food newspaper reports, the price increases are related to higher selling prices.

The exact date of the price increases is not yet known.

Well-known beer brands are becoming more expensive in Germany

The price increases cause amazement in view of falling beer consumption in Germany.

In 2020, beer consumption per capita was around 95 liters - less than in 2019: 99.7 liters.

The Corona * crisis is named as the reason for this development.

Prices will also rise in some supermarket chains soon: which products will soon also be more expensive.

(tu / hg / dpa)

* Hna.de is an offer from IPPEN.MEDIA.

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Source: merkur

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