Category Archives: News

10 January 2023

New Malt made from the old BREUN variety ALEXIS The Heidelberg-based family business Palatia Malz GmbH, in a joint effort with Saatzucht Josef Breun GmbH & Co. KG, has revived the traditional German malting barley variety Alexis. The malt produced exclusively by Palatia from this time-honored barley variety will now be marketed under the...

21.02.2022 Processing recommendation Berlin Program and CBMO approval in France for LEXY

Spring malting barley LEXY, bred by Saatzucht Breun, combines outstanding yields, agronomic characteristics, and disease resistance with excellent processability from grain to beer. The Berlin Program approval, confirmed 8th February 2022, was the most recent hurdle cleared on the way to the variety’s successful international...

29.11.2021 Autumn Sowing: Article published in Brauwelt

Focus Regional raw material supply | Brauwelt 48-49 The raw material market is tight with declining malting barley acreage and a global re-sorting of barley and malt flows. Add to this the Corona pandemic, fertilizer regulations and Green Deal for farmers, and the current historically high energy prices. In a...