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Budweiser Lager

ownerAnheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (Belgium)
originUnited States
manufacturedmultipleCountries

Budweiser, often referred to as 'Bud', is one of the most recognizable beer brands globally. Originally introduced in 1876 by Adolphus Busch and his friend Carl Conrad, it was inspired by the brewing traditions of the Bohemian region. The brand was foundational to the growth of Anheuser-Busch in St. Louis, Missouri, where it became a pioneer in pasteurization and refrigerated rail transit.

Today, Budweiser is produced in numerous breweries across the globe to ensure freshness in local markets. While it remains deeply rooted in American culture, the brand is under the ultimate ownership of the multinational conglomerate Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev), headquartered in Belgium. This ownership reflects a series of major global mergers, specifically the 2008 acquisition of Anheuser-Busch by InBev. The brand continues to be a flagship product in the global beer industry, maintaining a consistent flavor profile through international manufacturing standards.

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