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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Joe Middleton

Heineken puts prices up by 8.9% and warns of more rises to come

Heineken beer
Heineken is the Europe’s bestselling lager, and the company also owns Amstel, Tiger and Sol. Photograph: Reuters

Heineken has reported better than expected profits after putting up the amount it charges for its drinks by an average of 8.9% and has warned prices will continue to rise in the year ahead.

The Dutch brewer, whose eponymous beer is Europe’s bestselling lager, recorded a 37% year-on-year jump in revenue to €16.4bn (£13.7bn) in the six months to July.

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