Abstract
Brazil is the third largest beer producer in the world, with an annual production of around 14 billion liters. Hops are one of the main components, which requires the importation of 3.2 million tons of dehydrated cones annually due to the low national production. This scenario has been modified; between 2019 and 2020 production grew by 110%, due to initiatives to tropicalize this crop, wh…
