Dire signal for beer: Monks forced to sell 975‑year‑old brewery

The beer industry is facing a worldwide contraction.

World’s oldest monastic brewery to be sold as German beer sales slide

Brewing tradition of nearly 1,000 years at Weltenburg Abbey in Bavaria to be bought up by Munich company Schneider Weisse ...

Brewer Veltins grows despite historic decline in German beer sales

The German brewer Veltins has sold more beer and non-alcoholic beverages than ever before even though beer consumption is sharply declining in the country. Sales rose slightly by 0.
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Holy Brew: Germany’s Oldest Monastery Beer Changes Hands

Weltenburger Abbey’s near-1,000-year brewing legacy will pass to Schneider Weisse amid consolidation in Germany’s struggling beer market.