Beer News

The new 22oz Bomber Series began as a pet project of the Clipper City Heavy Seas brewers who created very small batch experiments to amuse the palates of folks who worked at the brewery.

How about a beer with that entree? It's a trend that brew-lovers would say is too slow in coming, but beer is gaining an increasing amount of space on restaurant menus.

Over 1,200 homebrewers from across the nation attended the 31st annual American Homebrewers Association (AHA) National Homebrewers Conference in Oakland, CA from June 18-20, 2009.

Some members of the Detroit City Council said they're unhappy with billboards throughout the city that boast Colt 45 malt liquor "works every time." The council spent part of Tuesday looking at ways to regulate such advertising after residents complained they were offended by the billboards featuring a cartoon representation of actor Billy Dee ...

PLUMMETING fertiliser prices and uncertainty about beer sales in Asia have led to a 32 per cent downgrade in the annual profit outlook for ABB Grain, Australia's largest agricultural producer.

Quench your thirst at the Dog Days of Summer Wine & Beer Tasting at the new BullFish location in Baldwin Park, Aug.

Agribusiness ABB Grain has downgraded its 2009 full year earnings guidance by up to 32 per cent due to difficult market conditions.

North Korea is busting out with an ambitious campaign to sell beer to an impoverished populace.

A rare sighting of Blenheim ginger ale. For those outside the fog belt, we're now into the throes of summer.

Three years ago, U.S. Department of Agriculture employees determined that synthetic additives in organic baby formula violated federal standards and should be banned from products carrying the federal organic label.

Declining British beer sales have caused UK brewer Scottish & Newcastle to put many of their hotels up for sale.

A beer festival in Hereford had to be stopped a day early after it ran out of beer, organisers said.

The Wichita City Council usually calls a special meeting for things like hiring city managers, or dealing with a natural disaster.

NEWT Beer Festival is back next weekend and promises to be packed with plenty of top live music and excellent drinks.

Tickets are selling well for this yeara s Devizes Beer Festival, taking place at the Wharf on Saturday.

Kim Jong Ale anyone? In an apparent first, North Korea has aired a beer commercial on state television.

By all accounts, Shiner beer shouldn't have made it this long. The Spoetzl Brewery ferments its brew in a one-stoplight town that's not on the way to anywhere, and much larger regional brewers long ago succumbed to consolidation and the muscle of national brewers.

HAMPSHIRE'S Itchen Valley Brewery has been rescued from the brink of collapse after winning the backing of celebrity businessman Sir Gerry Robinson.

Although I have a strong preference for English ale styles over American pale ales, that doesn't mean I fawn over every one.

FINEST quality west country produce, top local chefs and some very tasty weather were the ingredients for another hugely successful Bridport Food Festival at the weekend.