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How A-B Cut Water Use for Growing Rice 23.7%

Posted on May 31, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

Anheuser-Busch said its growers who contracted with Indigo Agriculture to produce rice for Anheuser-Busch: Decreased water us 23.7% compared to historical county averages — more than 2 billion gallons or enough to supply the city of Jonesboro, Ark., where Anheuser-Busch’s … Continue reading →

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Bev/Al Off-Premises Sales Slip 4.1% from Prior Week

Posted on May 27, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

Spirits continued to lead growth, up 38.8% in the week ended May 16 from the like year-earlier week, but down 8.9% from the previous week.  That’s according to Nielsen, which finds wine was up 30.8%, but down 3.7% from the … Continue reading →

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Busch Beer Expands Farm Rescue into Kansas

Posted on May 27, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

Farm Rescue will begin harvest assistance operations in Kansas immediately.  Busch will mark the expansion with the release of limited-edition Corn Cans across the country. Busch is raising further awareness to the cause with NASCAR drivers Kevin Harvick and Kansas-native … Continue reading →

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Troegs Brewery Debuts New Variety 15-Pack

Posted on May 27, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

They are now available in central Pennsylvania, the Philadelphia region and New Jersey and will be available elsewhere in the next few weeks, the Brewery says. The Summer Better 15-pack includes Troegs bold Imperial Pale Ale Perpetual, the hazy pale … Continue reading →

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Leinenkugel’s Appeals to Locals with Partnership

Posted on May 26, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Co., the Chippewa Falls, Wis., maker of Leinenkugel beers, is partnering with Drink Wisconsinbly to launch a co-branded lager. Drink Wisconsinbly calls itself the “unofficial lifestyle brand of Wisconsin” and has a  line of shirts and drinkware with the … Continue reading →

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A-B’s New Clydesdale Spot: ‘Together We Will Run Again’

Posted on May 20, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

Anheuser-Busch released a new Budweiser Clydesdale spot with a simple message keyed to the coronavirus pandemic: “Here’s to a bright future across the country, wherever you are. Together we will run again and emerge stronger than before.” Predictably, the spot … Continue reading →

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