Depressed consumers hit beer sales, says S&N
Poor consumer confidence across Western Europe dented growth at UK brewer Scottish & Newcastle in the third quarter and is likely to continue into next year, worsened by a pub smoking ban in Britain.
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Dried plums offer natural antioxidant alternatives for meat
Scientists in Texas are investigating the potential of dried plums as a natural alternative for processed meats, slowing oxidative spoilage as well as imparting flavour and aroma.
Heineken tests global coding standard
Heineken has teamed up with IBM and a shipping company to test the use of a global coding standard in simplifying customs clearance for the company's beer exports.