Imported beer, including Henecane, for sale in a store in New York City on 10 April 2025.
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Henecane Earlier this year, Tariff’s danger has been removed, but now the company is raising more concerns about possible disruption in its business.
In the Dutch Brever’s earnings report released on Wednesday, Henecane indicated the new American tariff, especially targeting canned beer, forcing it to adjust the expenses and investment.
In the release of its earnings, the company said, “There are extensive uncertainty, including recent tariff adjustments and potential growth, as we move forward.” “To navigate this ups and downs, we are agile in the allocation of our capital and resources.”
While Trump’s steep tariff rate over dozens of countries remains in flow under the 90-day break, they have maintained 25% duty on imported canned beer and empty aluminum compartment earlier this month.
Henecane reported revenue growth in the first quarter, which defeated the expectations of analysts on Wednesday morning and confirmed his full year’s guidance despite the tariff risk. But its beer sales fell 2.1% in the first quarter.
CEO Dolph van Dane Brink said the company is expected to sell weak beer, given In addition to the uncertainty around the global tariff, inflation, weak consumer spirit and currency are risky at risk.
Van Dan Brink’s comments marks an departure from earlier statements in February when he described the proposed American tariff, which included the aluminum used in the beer compartment, as “relatively managed”.
“The beer industry is capital intensive and is very local. Therefore, this is, it is an industry that is slightly less susceptible to international trade flow disruption,” he explained “Squock Box Europe” in February.
At that time, the world’s largest liquor maker and the owner of the owner AB Inbave Brands, including Budweiser and Stella Artois, similarly reduced the risk of tariffs.
CEO Michelle Dokris said, “We don’t think we have big topics to discuss during this year in terms of tariffs.”
But now, a growing global trade struggle Has inspired to assure Henecane and others,
Constellation brand Last week reported a quarterly earnings, but reduced its long -term guidance to 2027 and 2028, cited the part “anticipated impact of tariff”.
CEO Bill Newlands said, “The guidance we have provided shows the fact that today there are many unknowns, including things like tariffs.”
