Monthly Archives: March 2018

Who & What –

Posted on March 9, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Ninkasi Brewing Co. hires Marty Compton as its new national sales director. She joins from Bell’s Brewery, Inc., where she led

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What We’re Reading —

Posted on March 9, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

The Beer Industry Is Still Sexist, but Not All Brewers Are Misogynists A tweet gets Stone Brewing Co. in deep trouble.  Read more, here.   Why Are New Hampshire’s Tax-Free Liquor Stores Selling So Much Hennessy? After seeing two people … Continue reading →

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F.Y.I. —

Posted on March 9, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

U.S. Cancer Treatment Guidelines ‘Often Based On Weak Evidence’ Cancer treatment guidelines produced by the US National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) are often based on low quality evidence or no evidence at all, finds a study published by The BMJ … Continue reading →

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Coca-Cola Moves into Alcohol

Posted on March 9, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

It’ll be in Japan and it will be shochu, a vodka-like distillation of rice, barley and potatoes. 

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Southern Eagle Testing Propane Autogas Trucks

Posted on March 9, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Southern Eagle Distributing has purchased two propane autogas vehicles to reduce both emissions and costs.

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Beam’s Booker’s Bourbon Honors Brand Manager with ‘Kathleen’s Batch’

Posted on March 9, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

The batch is named in honor of Kathleen DiBenedetto, who worked closely alongside Booker Noe as brand manager of the

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