**Certification        of the Principal Executive Officer**

**Pursuant        to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, **

**As        Adopted Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002**

|   | (1) |   | The                  Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or                  15(d) of                  the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and |
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|   | (2) |   | The                  information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material                  respects, the financial condition and results of operations of                  the                  Company. |
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|         | **COMPANHIA                      DE BEBIDAS DAS AMÉRICAS                      -****AMBEV** |
|    |                                                                                       |                                                                                                                  |
|         | By:                                                                                   | /s/ Carlos                    Alves de Brito                                                                          |
|         |                                                                                            | Name:                      Carlos Alves de BritoTitle: Chief                      Executive Officer for North America |
|         |                                                                                            |                                                                                                                       |

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**Certification          of the Principal Executive Officer**

**Pursuant          to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, **

**As          Adopted Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002**

|   | (1) |   | The                    Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a)                    or 15(d) of                    the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and |
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|   | (2) |   | The                    information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material                    respects, the financial condition and results of operations of                    the                    Company. |
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|         | **COMPANHIA                        DE BEBIDAS DAS AMÉRICAS                        -****AMBEV**                   |
|    |                                                                                                             |                                                            |
|         |  By:                                                                                                             |  /s/                      Luiz Fernando Ziegler de Saint Edmond |
|         | Name:                      Luiz                      Fernando Ziegler de Saint Edmond                                 |
|         | Title:                      Chief                      Executive Officer for Latin                      America  |