Category Archives: beer

Climate Change Could Cut Barley Output, Raise Beer Prices

Posted on October 16, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

For the first time, scientists have assessed the impact of global warming on the world’s most popular beverage, beer.

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Flying Dog Brewery to Defy UK Ruling on Label Art

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Portman Group, a third-party UK organization that evaluates alcohol-related marketing, ruled Flying Dog Brewery‘s Easy IPA Session India Pale Ale‘s packaging artwork “…directly or indirectly encourages illegal, irresponsible or immoderate consumption, such as binge drinking, drunkenness or drunk-driving.”

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Wicked Weed Brewing Wins Clear Choice Packaging Award

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

For the second consecutive year, Wicked Weed Brewing has won a Clear Choice Award. This year, the unique beer bottle Ardagh Group manufactured for Wicked Weed won Glass Packaging Institute‘s Clear Choice Award in the Beer, Cider and Flavored Alcoholic … Continue reading →

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2017 Saw Beer Continue to Decline as Spirts, Wine Gained

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

It’s not news to our readers, but 2017 was another rough year for the beer category, as total volume fell 1.1% to 2.8 billion 2.25-gallon

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National Bohemian Donates $10,000 to Chesapeake Bay

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

National Bohemian Beer Co. said consumers across the Mid-Atlantic collected and returned their National Bohemian beer tabs,

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Beer and Sports

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Yankees Vs. Red Sox: Sam Adams And Brooklyn Brewery Made a Beer Bet. Here’s What’s At Stake Boston’s bitter baseball rivalry with New York is coming to a head, of the foaming variety, with a wager between Sam Adams and … Continue reading →

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