Foster's Lager is an internationally distributed Australian brand of 4.9% abv pale lager. It is a product of Foster's Group brewed under licence in several countries, including the United States, and Russia. The European rights to the beer are owned by Heineken International, who brew and distribute Foster's in most European countries including: the United Kingdom, Greece, France, Belgium, Portugal, Poland, Finland, Germany, Spain, Sweden, Ukrain...
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Foster's Lager is an internationally distributed Australian brand of 4.9% abv pale lager. It is a product of Foster's Group brewed under licence in several countries, including the United States, and Russia. The European rights to the beer are owned by Heineken International, who brew and distribute Foster's in most European countries including: the United Kingdom, Greece, France, Belgium, Portugal, Poland, Finland, Germany, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine and Ireland. In the United States and India, rights to the brand are owned by SABMiller.
The Foster's brand is also used on several other beers.
Foster's United Kingdom web site claims that "Brits drink over 30 pints of the Amber Nectar every second". While international marketing of the beer often focuses on its Australian connections, Foster's does not enjoy widespread popularity in Australia.
Foster's Lager was imported into the UK from Australia in its distinctly blue, white and gold cans since the early 1970s.
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