Archives » June, 2008

Drinking Iced Tea Has Healthy Benefits

Ruth Carey shares some of the benefits of drinking iced tea.

MillerCoors set to launch Tuesday

SABMiller PLC and Molson Coors Brewing Co. say their deal to combine their U.S. and Puerto Rico operations has closed, meaning the joint venture will start Tuesday.

Energy Drinks Can Lead to Caffeine Overdose

It’s now a billion dollar industry. Currently, there are at least 200 energy drinks on the market.

It’s official - Fonterra and National Foods talking about Dairy Farmers bid

Fonterra and National Foods are officially now working together on a possible joint bid for Australia’s Dairy Farmers.

A Glass of Milk Can Benefit Bad Heart

Grabbing as little as one glass of low-fat or fat-free milk could help protect against poor kidney function linked to heart disease, U.S. researchers said.

Sustainable action greening supply chain

Sustainable growth is proving to be a key concern for all players in the food supply chain, with a report this week from Danisco on its waste and energy saving initiatives and a US dairy industry-wide action …

Small distilleries are bubbling up in Virginia

Image 1 of 3 Chris Richeson tastes batch No. 12 of his vodka, Blude Ridge Vodka, which is distilled in Virginia Beach.

Anheuser-Busch rejects sale to InBev

It was a full page ad, an unusual step for a major beer manufacturer, outlining its response to an overseas competitor which now has designed on it.

Gearing up for Newt Beer Festival

PREPERATIONS are well under the way for the annual Newt Beer Festival taking place in North Newtown on July 11-12. It is the 17th and is set to be the biggest yet with over 80 real ales and lots of live music.

Pernod Ricard to strike deal with EC

Pernod Ricard has proposed making concessions to the European Commission to avoid competition problems in its acquisition of Sweden’s Vin and Sprit, the maker of Absolut Vodka, the Commission said, without …

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