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02-03-2022 12.00

The Danish brewer Carlsberg said it would raise beer prices this year to offset the rising costs of ingredients and transportation.

(Perusahaan pembuat bir Denmark Carlsberg menyatakan akan menaikkan harga bir tahun ini untuk mengimbangi kenaikan harga bahan ramuan dan transportasi.)

Prices of raw materials have risen across the world for many industries. Supply struggled to keep up with demand as countries recovered from the pandemic last year. Overall costs per liter of beer increased as much as 12%, and Carlsberg acknowledged higher prices could negatively impact customers.

(Harga-harga bahan baku telah naik bagi banyak industri di seluruh dunia. Jumlah pasokan berusaha keras memenuhi permintaan saat negara-negara pulih dari pandemi tahun lalu. Total harga bir per liter naik sebesar 12%, dan Carlsberg mengakui harga yang lebih tinggi bisa berpengaruh negatif bagi pelanggan.)

In 2021, Carlsberg’s net profit increased by 13% despite bars and restaurants closing some of its markets. This year, the company expects the net profit to increase again. Carlsberg is now looking at more markets to focus on ciders, seltzers, alcohol-free beverages, and premium brands.

(Pada tahun 2021, keuntungan bersih Carlsberg naik 13% meskipun bar dan restoran menutup beberapa pasarnya. Tahun ini, perusahaan berharap keuntungan bersih naik kembali. Carlsberg kini mencari lebih banyak pasar untuk fokus ke sari buah apel, air mineral soda, bir bebas alkohol, dan merek premium.)

Kata-kata sulit: offset (mengimbangi), net profit (keuntungan bersih), seltzer (air mineral soda).

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