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Spiros Malandrakis Industry Manager - Alcoholic Drinks

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16 Nov 21 | CET: 01:00 PM - 18 Nov 21 | CET: 05:00 PM

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After the success obtained last year, the second edition of the IBWC returns with three days of current topics related to the brewing process, taking into account production and quality aspects.

Don't miss out on updating your knowledge by joining the conference from the comfort of your home or office. Additionally, you have the possibility to visit the interesting virtual exhibition and interact via video chat with other participants.

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Session title: Global Alcoholic Drinks; During and Beyond the Pandemic

Session description: In 2020, the global alcoholic drinks market faced a genuinely unprecedented collapse that proved to be far worse than the depths of the 2008 Great Recession while overshadowing every other major regional, macro or black swan event-driven crisis in the past couple of decades. From the collapse of the on-trade to the resilience of retail sales and from hard seltzers to low and non-alcoholic adult beverages - What are the key developments, learnings and nascent trends following such a seismic paradigm shift?

Session date and time: Tuesday, November 16, 1:30pm GMT

Speaker name and title: Spiros Malandrakis, Industry Manager - Alcoholic Drinks

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