Slovenia's beer trade on the rise

Ljubljana, 3 August - Beer lovers, brewers, hop growers and pub owners will celebrate International Beer Day on Friday. Last year, there were 68 companies in Slovenia with beer production as their main activity, compared to only 12 in 2010, according to the Statistics Office. According to 2018 data, Slovenians consume 26 litres of beer at home on average per year.

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Beer production at the Laško brewery.
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A collection of Laško Brewery beers.
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Flags at the headquarters of the Union brewery.
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