Corona Beer Production Temporarily Suspended in Mexico

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Mexico has declared beer production 'non-essential' during COVID-19-related shutdowns.

, Grupo Modelo's brewing processes will officially be suspended on Sunday, but it had already started to scale its production back. "If the federal government considers it appropriate to issue some clarification confirming beer as an agro-industrial product, at Grupo Modelo we are ready to execute a plan with more than 75 [percent] of our staff working from home and at the same time guaranteeing the supply of beer,” the company said in a statement.

"The government recognizes agro-industry as an essential activity, with beer being one of the most important components of this industry and the main agro-industrial export product," the company continued. "More than 15,000 families benefit from the sowing of 150,000 hectares a year of malted barley."

In the United States, breweries have been considered essential businesses and have been allowed to continue their own operations for the very reasons that Grupo Modelo mentioned in its statement. Paul Gatza of the Brewers Associationthat U.S. breweries are still essential and operational because of their place "in the agricultural chain in provision of spent brewers grain that are used to feed local livestock.

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