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- Share Alpha King Challenge Guidelines are Announced
- Brewers are invited to submit their high-gravity, highly-hopped beers to the 2004 Alpha King Challenge. Sponsored by Hopunion CBS, American Brewer/Brewing News and Three Floyds Brewing Co., the 6th Annual Alpha King Challenge takes its name from a very hoppy, 60 IBU beer brewed by Three Floyds call ...
- Share 8216American Beer8217 Movie to Debut in Portland OR
- On Sept. 17, the feature documentary “American Beer” makes its commercial theatrical debut in Portland, Oregon at the Clinton Street Theater. The film will screen for the entire week, with daily screenings at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. plus weekend matinees at 4 p.m. For the opening night, the ...
- Share Global Beer Production Up in 821703 8211 USA Ranks 2
- Global beer production increased for the 19th consecutive year in 2003, with China remaining the top producer with its output accounting for 17.1 percent of the world production, the Kirin Brewery Co. said last Monday. The world’s beer output in the reporting year totaled 147.16 million kilol ...
- Share Mexico 8216Distrust8217 in Light Beers
- Mexico’s Corona Light is the most popular imported light beer in the United States, but you can’t get it south of the border, where beer drinkers order their brews in pairs yet rarely reach for a low-calorie alternative. Mauricio Brocado, a Mexico City analyst who tracks Mexican brewers ...
- Share Heineken offers warning
- Dutch brewer Heineken plans to put labels on its beer directing consumers to visit a newly developed website that promotes responsible consumption and acknowledges the dangers of drinking too much. The firm said bottles and cans around the world would carry the message, and that such bottles are al ...
- Share Workers strike to save brewery
- Workers at the Boddingtons brewery in Manchester today started a four-day strike in an effort to keep the Strangeways plant from closing. Owner InBev, the world’s largest volume brewing company, wants to move production of non-cask ale to its plant in Magor, South Wales, and make cask ale at ...
- Share Certified 8216real8217 beer
- With pub sales in England declining and beer drinkers increasingly drinking at home, CAMRA, the Campaign for Real Ale, has launched a new accreditation scheme for bottled beers urging retailers to create a new category called “real ale in a bottle.” According to CAMRA, off-trade sales n ...
- Share Hops Seminar Offered in Yakima
- A two-day seminar on hops will take place September 9th and 10th at Hopunion CBS in Yakima, Washington. Optional hop-centric activities will also take place on Saturday, September 11. Topics and activities will include detailed discussions on hops and brewing with hops, history of hops, dry hoppin ...
- Share Beer Journalists honored
- The Association of Brewers honored the work of four journalists who have covered the flavor and diversity of American beer in awards handed out during the Great American Beer Festival. The awards, sponsored by Rogue Ales, were given to Realbeer.com editor Stan Hieronymus for a story titled “F ...
- Share Bud joins caffeine crowd
- Anheuser-Busch is launching a new product under the Budweiser label that will be infused with caffeine, guarana and ginseng – a combination it promises will be both lightly “sweet and tart.” This is the second beer with caffeine – following MoonShot, which recently hit a li ...
