BEER 2001, the beer exhibition for export relations, has been postponed until 26 September 2002. The show, which had been due to take place this June, has encountered problems attracting exhibitors in the busy summer period. The show's organisers said: "We have learned that for most brewers, the dates of BEER 2001 are not convenient as June is the beginning of the summer season with all the extra work this entails.