Beer – breweries announce price increases – economy

Beer is expected to become more expensive soon. A number of large breweries have announced price increases for the coming spring in the face of increased energy, logistics and raw material costs. 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. According to industry service estimates Beverage News The glass of beer in the pub is likely to be between 30 and 50 cents more expensive, the crate of beer in the beverage market by around one euro. Krombacher points out that the last major price adjustment was three years ago. However, beer lovers still have a grace period: Radeberger does not want to start raising prices until February, Krombacher and Veltins want to wait until the beginning of April.