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BOOMING exports to China helped half-year figures for worldwide sales of Scotch whisky shatter the GBP 1 billion barrier for the first time since 2007, the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) said yesterday.
Figures released by the industry group showed the overall value of exports rising 3 per cent on the same period of last year to GBP 1.011bn, with global volumes growing by 2 per cent to 429 million bottles, an increase of nine million bottles.See the full content of this document
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Chinese Growth Boosts Whisky Exports
The increases reflect the bumper performance of whisky in mature markets such as the United States (up 7 per cent to GBP 152 million)...
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