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Brazil is the world's third largest beer market, behind China and the US, with beer volumes in 2015 pegged at 139 million hectoliters. [2] Per capita consumption has declined, dropping from 67 liters in 2012 to around 61 liters in 2016.
An interfaith coalition is pressing the world's largest brewer to remove the name of a Hindu god from its beer brand. [3] Brahma is a beer produced primarily for the Brazilian domestic market. Brahma was named after Brahma, the Hindu god of creation. [3] Controversially, Brahma is now brewed in the Czech Republic.
Cauim is a traditional alcoholic beverage or beer of the indigenous peoples in Brazil since pre-Columbian times. It is still made today in remote areas throughout Panama and South America. Cauim is made by fermenting manioc (a large starchy root), or maize, sometimes flavored with fruit juices.
Philistine pottery beer jug. Beer is one of the oldest human-produced drinks. The written history of ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia records the use of beer, and the drink has spread throughout the world; a 3,900-year-old Sumerian poem honouring Ninkasi, the patron goddess of brewing, contains the oldest surviving beer-recipe, describing the production of beer from barley bread, and in China ...
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Carlsberg holds the license to brew and market the beer worldwide, except for Africa and South America. [7] Unibra holds the license for Africa, [8] and Ambev holds it for Brazil. [9] In Europe, the beer is also produced and marketed in Romania [10] and Turkey. [11] In Asia, it is distributed in Malaysia, China, Hong Kong, and Singapore. [5]
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