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- Share Beer labels carry health warning
- The biggest brewery in Great Britain announced it will put cigarette-style health warnings on its bottles and cans of beer. The labels will tell customers how many units of alcohol each drink contains plus the recommended daily limits. The move by Scottish & Newcastle comes as the British gove ...
- Share Newcastle Brown Is 8216Ale8217 Again
- A new label design for Newcastle Brown has brought the word ‘Ale’ back, four years after marketers had decided to quit selling the beer as Newcastle Brown Ale. Scottish Courage redesigned the label to add a “sensible drinking” message, and decided to revert back to the beer& ...
- Share Olde Frothingslosh returns
- Pittsburgh Brewing Co. plans to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Olde Frothingslosh – the “pale, stale ale with foam on the bottom – with a limited edition can commemorating the beer that began as a joke. In 1954, Pittsburgh disc jockey Rege Cordic created a series of zany commer ...
- Share Rockies back to Boulder
- Rockies Brewing Company of Boulder, Colorado has changed its name back to the original company name of Boulder Beer Company. “Celebrating our milestone 25th Anniversary in 2004 brought us back to our roots, realizing that Boulder Beer is truly who we are,” said Tess Bodine, marketing di ...
- Share Government Plot
- Two new health studies released this week can be confusing enough to cause you to reach for a beer. It appears that while moderate drinking may be part of a healthy lifestyle, the alcohol itself might not be why you are healthier. And it seems that while red wine might be good for you, it’s n ...
- Share Granite City Food 038 Brewery to Open Ninth Location
- Granite City Food & Brewery Ltd. has announced that it has entered into a lease agreement with The Dunham Company for a restaurant in Wichita, Kansas that will be the site of the company’s ninth Granite City Food & Brewery. “We are excited to begin an aggressive rollout of our ...
- Share Happy Holidays from ProBrewercom
- The holidays are here. A relentless pace, regardless of your place in the beer world- whether it be brewer, who has by now shipped the last pallets of beer to hit the shelves in time for the final buying rush; or distributor, who will work long days and evenings in winter weather, busy streets and ...
- Share Sam Adams Plans Brewery Expansion
- Boston Brewing Co. has confirmed that the company will move forward with a $7 million expansion of its Cincinnati brewery. The brewer expects the project to be completed by September, expanding the brewery’s capacity to two-thirds of the company’s annual production, from 600,000 barrels ...
- Share Oregon Brewers Festival Adds an Extra Day
- In a nod to the success of the renowned Oregon Brewers Festival (OBF), event organizers have extended this year’s event, announcing that the doors will open one day early. The 18th annual festival will begin on Thursday, July 28, and continue through Sunday, July 31 at Tom McCall Waterfront ...
- Share Miller Sales Nearly Flat
- SABMiller today reported that Miller sales to retailers in the U.S. were 0.9% above the prior year for the 11 months ending February. The company said Miller Lite sales have continued to grow, though more slowly as a result a strong comparison period a year ago, and because of a weak trading enviro ...
