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German beer an export hit
By NEWS SYSTEM
Published: July 8th, 2008
Related tags: beer, Czech, EU, Germany
Although beer imports to Germany dropped by almost 13 percent in 2007, the Germans still enjoyed a Danish, Belgian, Czech, Dutch or British beer. German beer is an export hit. Over 12 million hl (+1.4 %) were enjoyed in the EU countries, mainly in Italy, France, the Netherlands, Great Britain and Spain. 15.4 million hl (+3.7 %) of German beer were drunk outside EU, especially in the USA, Canada, Switzerland and Russia according to the German Federal Statistics Office.