This spring, about 16,500 wheat and barley growers in 17 states will receive a questionnaire on Fusarium head blight (scab) from the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). The survey is for improving the understanding of how ...
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Is craft beer becoming 'mainstream' in the UK? Following the introduction in the UK of the Small Breweries' Relief Act in June 2002, there has been a boom in the number of UK breweries, and many are now moving the craft movement firmly up ...
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Satellite Logistics Group (SLG), a leading supply-chain solution provider for the beverage industry, has named MindShare Strategies its marketing agency of record. A marketing firm specializing in the transportation and logistics ...
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The brewers at Samuel Adams are ushering in the new year with a new spring beer—Samuel Adams Cold Snap—the newest addition to the brewery's popular seasonal beer collection. Brewed for spring's transition away from the hearty ...
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In 2014, we'll hear precious little about food safety from the federal government that will truly be new. For sure the White House has decisions to make on everything from poultry inspections to whom to nominate as the next Under Secretary ...
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According to a new analysis by the Brewers Association (BA)—the not-for-profit trade association that represents the majority of U.S. breweries—small and independent American craft brewers contributed $33.9 billion to the U.S. ...
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Construction is set to begin in January, 2014 on the null Café & Taphouse – honoring the various brands of Northern United Brewing Company (null stands for “Northern United Liquid Libations”). It will showcase the ...
UK-based Joule’s Brewery has launched a new dark winter seasonal brew - Old No 6 - over the weekend. This is the sixth beer since the new brewery was built. Old No 6 is inspired from an unmarked trial brew of a dark beer - No 6 - ...
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JF Hillebrand Group (JFHG), a global beverage logistics company, has purchased Satellite Logistics Group (SLG), a supply-chain solution provider for the beverage industry. Based in the US, SLG offers reverse logistics solutions and ...
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Miller Brands UK (MBUK), a subsidiary of SABMiller, is to expand the distribution of Pilsner Urquell tank beer in the UK, following the 17% rise in Pilsner Urquell brand sales in the six months ended 30 September 2013. Miller Brands UK ...
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The Brewers Association (BA), a not-for-profit trade association dedicated to small and independent American brewers, is to relocate its headquarters to a larger office in Boulder, Colorado in 2014. After making the current location at ...
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Harbor Distributing, a Reyes Beverage Group company, has agreed to acquire substantially all of the assets of Allied Beverages Inc (ABI), a wholesale beverage distributor in Northwest Los Angeles, Ventura, and Santa Barbara counties. ...
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US-based K&F Coffee Roasters has introduced a new packaging for its complete line of coffees and also consolidated both its conventional and organic coffees under the K&F Coffee Roasters name. In the new coffee package, the company's ...
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The Brewers of Europe has welcomed a new report adopted by the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) that recognizes the potential of the beer sector to generate jobs and growth. This new report calls on EU policymakers and member ...
Victory Brewing, a Pennsylvania-based privately held craft brewery, has added a new beer, DirtWolf Double IPA, to portfolio. The launch of new beer is part of the brewery's plan to increase beer production to meet customer demand. ...
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