Category Archives: Environmental

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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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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Pernod Ricard Recognized as Sustainable Development Firm

Posted on October 8, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Pernod Ricard has been recognized today as a Global Compact LEAD company, demonstrating its ongoing commitment to the

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Barrio Brewing, No. 3 Arizona Brewer, Adopts Cans for Its Beers

Posted on August 29, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Barrio Brewing Co., Tucson, the oldest and third-largest independent brewery in Arizona, is packaging its beers in

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Spiked Seltzer Taps into Angst Over Subway Closure

Posted on August 27, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Superstorm Sandy caused major damage in 2012 to the New York City subways, commuter rail lines and vehicular tunnels.  Perhaps

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Bacardí Joins No-Plastic-Straw Movement

Posted on July 13, 2018 by Donna Whitaker

Bacardí Ltd. said it wants to eliminate the use of 1 billion single-use plastic straws by 2020.  The company also committed to review

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