
Corona Beer Maker Suspends Production
The Mexican brewer of Corona beer said it was suspending production because of the health emergency in the country over the COVID-19 pandemic.
Grupo Modelo — whose brands also include Pacifico and Modelo — said the measure was in line with the Mexican government’s order.
The government has ordered the suspension of all non-essential activities until April 30 to slow the spread of coronavirus.
“We are in the process of lowering production at our plants to the bare minimum,” the company said in a statement on Thursday.
The suspension, …