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Why Oktoberfest is Embracing Non-alcoholic Beer into its Celebration

Non-alcoholic beer is causing a sensation at Oktoberfest. Brewers at the famous beer festival have welcomed non-traditional, non-alcoholic beers, achieving record sales in Germany and other countries. Check out this video report below by Angus Mackintosh. https://youtu.be/-RkYk3co88E?si=g8jZhcUXiYAelaHn SOURCE: ABC News (Australia)PHOTO CREDIT: ShutterstockVIDEO CREDIT: ABC News (Australia) / YouTube

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Athletic Brewing Company Named as Official Non-Alcoholic Beer Partner of Arsenal F.C.

Award-winning NA brews now available at Arsenal home matches    Athletic Brewing Company, America’s largest non-alcoholic brewery, announced it has teamed up with Arsenal, becoming the club’s first Official Non-Alcoholic Beer Partner. Starting this August, the partnership will see cans of Athletic’s award-winning Run Wild IPA available at Emirates Stadium for all men’s and women’s…

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World Beer Awards 2024—Winners Announced!

The World Beer Awards is excited to announce that the winners list for 2024 has been revealed! After two days of tasting excellent beer at The Great Hospital, a historic venue in Norwich, our judges have made their final decisions on which entries deserved the titles of Style Winner and World’s Best. The World Beer…

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iGulu S1 Officially Launches on Kickstarter, Ushering in a Beer Homebrewing Revolution

iGulu is proud to announce the official launch of smart home brewing device, the iGulu S1. This revolutionary device not only simplifies the homebrewing process but also offers brewing enthusiasts a unique and innovative way to create their own beverages at home. Revolutionizing Homebrewing The iGulu S1 is designed to transform the way people think…

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Beer Ordering for Independence Day Hits Three-Year High

The National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) released the Beer Purchasers’ Index (BPI) for June 2024. As beer distributors across the country prepare for July 4th, America’s top beer drinking holiday, they reported the highest June ordering levels in three years. The BPI’s total beer index of 58 marked the highest June reading since 2021, as…

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Scientists Discover the Secret to Brewing New Lagers

A study led by Jennifer Molinet and Francisco Cubillos of the Universidad de Santiago de Chile, published in the journal PLOS Genetics, have discovered that new strains of yeast for brewing lager beers can yield unique flavors and aromas. The researchers created new lager yeasts by hybridizing brewer’s yeast with natural isolates of wild S….

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Jim Koch, Founder of the Boston Beer Company, Discusses Lending to Small Businesses and How It Boosts the Local Economy

Koch stated, “We’re lending to mom and pop, three-person businesses that banks don’t even want to look at,” emphasizing how he is watching out for the smaller companies. These loans are made available through the Accion Opportunity Fund, which provides loans to companies looking to expand, including craft brewers, in order to help them obtain…

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Global Corona Brand Named Most Valuable Beer Brand in Kantar BrandZ Rankings

In Kantar’s BrandZ global rankings, Corona was recognized as the most valuable beer brand in the world. Eight out of the 10 most valuable global beer brands belong to AB InBev (Brussel:ABI) (BMV:ANB) (JSE:ANH) (NYSE:BUD), according to the report ranking the top brands in the world. “Valued at more than $19 billion USD, Corona has…

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New Canning Line Most “Advanced to Date”

Innovus Engineering have announced the newest addition to their fully automatic beverage canning line up, which they describe as the company’s “most technologically advanced beverage machine to date”. The CF35 is a 7 head inline machine rated for 2100 cans per hour, utilising servo driven seaming technology – giving the user full control over seam…

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Top 40 Brewers: Output Falls at Major Brewing Groups

The global beer market contracted slightly in 2023: The total output volume of the 40 biggest brewers worldwide fell by 2.2 percent to roughly 1.62 billion hectoliters. The preponderance of the brewing groups leading the rankings is particularly striking: The top 3 – AB InBev, Heineken and China Res. Snow Breweries – alone jointly account…

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