Beer NewsNews on Beer continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Marston's tipped to pitch for Cains- August 11, 2008 More than a dozen potential bidders have expressed interest in acquiring Cains, the Liverpool brewer that is one of the largest suppliers of own-brand beer to supermarkets.http://www.topix.net/drink/beer/2008/08/marstons-tipped-to-pitch-for-cains?fromrss=1 Schlitz returns, lures nostalgic drinkers- August 10, 2008 It's the beer that made Milwaukee famous. Now Schlitz is making the city nostalgic. That beer with the old-time mystique is back on shelves in bottles of its original formula in the city where it was first brewed more than a century and a half ago.http://www.topix.net/drink/beer/2008/08/schlitz-returns-lures-nostalgic-drinkers?fromrss=1 Yuengling Now 2 For American-Owned Breweries- August 9, 2008 A cold beer on a summer night is a favorite American pastime, but the beer itself often isn't American any more.http://www.topix.net/drink/beer/2008/08/yuengling-now-2-for-american-owned-breweries?fromr... Meet the new King of Beers- August 9, 2008 The pending acquisition of Anheuser-Busch has left some Americans crying in their beer over the loss of iconic brands like Budweiser to Belgian-based InBev.http://www.topix.net/drink/beer/2008/08/meet-the-new-king-of-beers?fromrss=1 Special beer for USS New Hampshire submarine: Granite Ghost Ale- August 9, 2008 With all the hoopla assured to come with the USS New Hampshire commissioning ceremonies in October, the event will even have its own celebratory drink.http://www.topix.net/drink/beer/2008/08/special-beer-for-uss-new-hampshire-submarine-grani... Pint of beer will cost 5 by the London Olympics, CAMRA says- August 9, 2008 By the end of this year the cost of a pint will have risen by an inflation-busting 25 pence, indicating that petrol and diesel are not the only liquids to be hit by soaring prices.http://www.topix.net/drink/beer/2008/08/pint-of-beer-will-cost-5-by-the-london-olympics-ca... For Common Sense, We Have to Turn to Beer- August 9, 2008 According to Ad Age , Miller High Life sales rose by nearly 1% during the second quarter, a strong performance for a brand in a challenged category that had seen steep declines in sales for several years ...http://www.topix.net/drink/beer/2008/08/for-common-sense-we-have-to-turn-to-beer?fromrss=1 World beer output rises biggest-ever 5.9% in 2007: Kirin survey- August 8, 2008 Global beer production in 2007 saw the biggest-ever annual rise of 5.9 percent to 179.37 million kiloliters on growing demand in emerging economies and a higher average global temperature, Kirin Holdings Co.http://www.topix.net/drink/beer/2008/08/world-beer-output-rises-biggest-ever-5-9-in-2007-k... Official drops taproom closure plan- August 8, 2008 Brewers around the state said Wednesday they're pleased state regulators have reconsidered a scheme to make microbrewery taprooms close their doors promptly at 8 p.m. "On the surface, it seemed like a bad ...http://www.topix.net/drink/beer/2008/08/official-drops-taproom-closure-plan?fromrss=1 Don't sweat over grill- August 8, 2008 Running back and forth between the grill outside and the kitchen stove can be a drag.http://www.topix.net/drink/beer/2008/08/dont-sweat-over-grill?fromrss=1 |