Here's a round-up of this week's highlights in the global beer category. We are also running similar round-ups for soft drinks & bottled water and spirits & wine.

Global brewer SABMiller has said there is "considerable room for growth" in Latin America.

Innis & Gunn’s US business, Innis & Gunn USA (IGUSA), is to import Marston’s Wychwood Brewery brands, including Hobgoblin, from late July.

SABMiller has chosen a high-end positioning for its presence in Brazil over making an acquisition in the country.

Ten people have died following an attack on a beer distribution centre in Mexico, according to reports.

The US arm of Anheuser-Busch InBev has secured a settlement of its legal row regarding the labelling of its Beck's beer brand in the country.

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Finding a way to get the people of Latin America to drink more beer is the latest challenge for SABMiller.

RnR Brew has launched Queen Lager to commemorate 40 years of Queen hit Bohemian Rhapsody.

Where beer brands are actually brewed has been in the news again this week and the argument seems to be one of geography rather than one of taste.

Sapporo has protested a decision to refuse it an JPY11.5bn (US$92.7m) tax rebate, according to a report.

Heineken has launched a new Newcastle Brown Ale campaign in the US to dispel an apparent perception of the ale as a "heavy" beer.