Publicans hit out at 'poor timing' of increase in price of pint

Publicans hit out at 'poor timing' of increase in price of pint

Heineken Ireland attributed the hike to unprecedented cost increases across its supply chain. Picture: Reuters

Consumers are set to be hit by price hikes of up to 50c for a pint of beer in the coming weeks as Heineken Ireland has hiked the price of a keg.

The move has been blasted by publicans, who demanded the brewer "stop this madness" as costs increase across the board.

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