Stella Artois Non-Alcoholic Beer

Stella Artois is a globally recognized beer brand with deep historical roots in Leuven, Belgium, tracing its lineage back to the Den Hoorn brewery founded in 1366. The modern lager was officially launched in 1926 as a seasonal Christmas gift to the people of Leuven, taking its name 'Stella' (Latin for star) from the occasion.

This specific product shown in the image is a non-alcoholic version produced and bottled in Algeria. The Arabic text on the back label identifies the local manufacturer as SARL ALPAAF (البااف), based in the El Tarf province. This indicates a localized production arrangement where the global brand is produced under license to meet regional market requirements and regulatory standards.

Today, Stella Artois is one of the premier global brands under the stewardship of Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev), the world's largest brewing company. While it remains a quintessentially Belgian brand in its marketing and heritage, its manufacturing is distributed across multiple continents—including North America, Europe, and Africa—to facilitate global distribution while maintaining the core recipe and brand standards overseen by its headquarters in Belgium.