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Cheapest Christmas breaks revealed - with £2 beers and stays under £30
READ MORE: Europe's biggest Christmas market has just opened – and it's only a short flight from the UK As the Christmas period approaches, it can feel like an expensive season with gifts, parties and celebrations to fund. Those wanting to…
Beer sales decline again in Switzerland
The boom in craft beers is declining. On the other hand, demand for traditional beer styles such as lager, pale ale and increasingly pilsner is on the rise again, the Swiss Brewers' Association (SBV) announced to the media in Zurich on Thursday.
Deal reached to allow grocers to avoid accepting beer and wine empties
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Deal reached to allow grocers to avoid accepting beer and wine empties
Ontario grocers and The Beer Store have reached an agreement-in-principle on alcohol recycling that will allow the retailers to avoid collecting empties at their stores and gives a renewed role to the brewers, The Canadian Press has learned. Story…
Wetherspoons boss warning on beer and booze price rises due to Budget fall-out
THE boss of Wetherspoons has issued a warning as alcohol prices look set to rise following Rachel Reeves' Budget. Spoons chief Sir Tim Martin said pubs would struggle to survive if the Chancellor goes ahead with increasing alcohol duty by 4.5%…
Warning issued to anyone who drinks wine, beer or whisky
Drinkers will pay more tax on their favourite tipples following the Budget A price hike on popular drinks including wine, beer and spirits like gin and whisky is set to hit pub-goers and supermarket shoppers following today's Budget announcements.
Beer, wine and spirit prices to rise after Autumn Budget
Alcohol and tobacco duty will rise in line with inflation, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced today in her Budget. For the financial year 2025-26, the UK's Alcohol Duty is forecast to raise around £13billion. That amount corresponds to…
Tempers flare as food barons plot Maggie Beer Holdings rescue
It is almost 30 years since celebrity cook Maggie Beer churned out the first commercial batch of her famous Pheasant Farm pate from a factory at Tanunda in South Australia's Barossa Valley. She had made the leap from running a restaurant to…
Burglars smash deli with beer barrel and drag in Christmas tree
Bosses at a popular café and deli in Cornwall has told of their devastation after being broken into overnight. The owners of Grounded in Truro said its door was 'smashed through with a beer barrel' at 2.30am today (November 26) with its cash…
Price of beer, wine and spirits to increase following budget announcement
Industry leaders had urged the Government to freeze duty in this year's Budget, arguing members were still reeling from the tax hikes introduced in February, and the additional burden of the new glass tax. The Wine and Spirit Trade Association…
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What Is 'Black Friday Beer' and Why Do People Still Line Up for It?
Chicago brewery Goose Island is credited with helping to popularize the tradition of releasing a Black Friday beer — it's since evolved into an unofficial beer holiday. Breweries use the day to release limited-edition, barrel-aged, high-ABV…
Budget sees price of beer, wine, and spirits all go up
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has revealed the increase in alcohol prices for the coming year, affecting purchases in shops, bars, pubs and restaurants, as part of today's Budget announcement. The UK's alcohol tax is an excise duty paid by producers and…
Beer made from bath and laundry water hits shelves: eww or brew?
A San Francisco startup putting a new spin on the shower beet … serving up cold one from recycled shower and laundry water. Epic Cleantec, a cleantech firm specializing in on-site wastewater purification, has launched two brews crafted from…
Beer made from recycled shower water hits the market
Two beers crafted using greywater from shower and laundry services in residential buildings “aren't a gimmick”, claims California's Epic Cleantec. It's a legitimate way of incorporating “premium, sustainable ingredients”…
Oregon brewery founded by former Nike execs files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy after abrupt shutdown
Last call has come for a beloved, nearly four-decade-old Oregon brewery founded in part by three former Nike executives. Oregon Brewing Company, the parent company of Rogue Ales & Spirits, filed for Chapter 7 liquidation proceedings in the state's…
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