I’ve not been inclined to blog about one of the biggest bits of beer news around, the attempted purchase of Anheuser-Busch by InBev. It’s big news, it’s beer news, and this is a beer blog.
Then I read this article in the Economist and the reason hit me. The loss of Bud to a foreign company […]
I’ve already ranted about the effect of alternative fuel legislation on barley and hops, and therefore on the production of beer. Now it seems that higher energy prices have hit the European end user as well, at least according to this report from the International Herald Tribune.
I’ve seen it at the local beer distributor, […]
Apparently this is the week of the stupid beer drinker (well, it is a holiday week in the US). After I reported on the three teens who robbed a convenience store and left a trail of beer cans behind, I came across this little gem…
On the other end of the age spectrum, a 74 […]
Some stories, no matter how silly, are just too good to pass up. Like this one…
In my home state of North Carolina, a trail of beer cans helped police solve a break-in in Roanoke Rapids. Around 5:30 a.m. on June 30, three teenagers smashed the windows of a local market, stealing the cash […]
US airlines have finally figured out that their customers want more than a Bud. According to Business Week, Delta is going to start offering Leinenkugel Sunset Wheat on all of its flights by the end of the month.
That’s a move in the right direction, although having tried the Sunset Wheat at last year’s Philly craft […]
Chris claims that the British lager is dead. Maybe he’s right. But is there something more happening?
The British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) reports that UK beer sales have fallen through the five billion litre mark for the first time since 1975. This represents a decline of 1.7% for the year. […]
A new study by Statistics Canada, the national statistical agency for Canadian business, economy and society, indicates that more Canadians are putting down a beer bottle in favor of wine.
In 1997, 52% of alcoholic beverage sales in Canada were comprised of beer. Wine accounted for a mere 21% of alcoholic beverages sold.
Ten years later, […]
According to the Philadelphia Inquirer, rush hour traffic on I-95 was blocked by an overturned tractor trailer this morning.
The tractor trailer was apparently hauling beer - no word yet on what kind of beer.
Now, if only a tractor trailer carrying pretzels would stop…
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The Detroit Red Wings may have taken home the Stanley Cup but Anheuser-Busch Inc. was the real winner with the National Hockey League this year. The St. Louis based brewery renewed its contract with the NHL to have Bud Light remain the official beer of the NHL for the next three seasons. The […]
As of this morning, firefighters were continuing to battle a fire at the historic F.X. Matt brewery in Utica, New York.
Utica fire officials said that hotspots remain in the brick building more than 12 hours after the fire began. Flames were first discovered around 5pm Thursday during a weekly outdoor concert hosted by the […]
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