Carlsberg to raise prices this year to cover rising costs

Danish brewer to increase prices by a 'high single-digit' percentage this year

Carlsberg expects organic operating profit this year to change by between minus 5% and plus 5%, compared with 12% growth last year.

Danish brewer Carlsberg has warned a possible slowdown of beer consumption in Europe because of increased prices could dent profit growth this year.

Carlsberg expects organic operating profit this year to change by between minus 5% and plus 5%, compared with 12% growth last year.