# China's Growing Thirst for Premium Beer Is Great for Canadian Barley | 2018-12-07  | SupplyChainBrain

> Rising Chinese demand for premium beer is increasing interest in Canadian malting barley, which has higher protein than Australian barley. Canada is the second-largest malt barley exporter to China, behind Australia.

- Date: 2018-12-07 · published 2018-12-07T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region China · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/61626-china-s-growing-thirst-for-premium-beer-is-great-for-canadian-barley-2018-12-07
- Commodities: [Barley](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARLEY.md)

## Why it matters

Growing Chinese premium beer demand supports export demand for Canadian malting barley, though the story describes a longer-term trend rather than a new price shock.

## Read by commodity

- BARLEY: bullish ▲

## Sources

- supplychainbrain.com: https://www.supplychainbrain.com/articles/29107-chinas-growing-thirst-for-premium-beer-is-great-for-canadian-barley

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