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Excessive Drinking Drowns Healthy Diet Intentions

New study looked at the drinking and eating habits of over 12,000 adults aged 18 to 64, and found that binge drinking, heavy drinking and drinking during meals were associated with bad nutrition.
HealthDay News recently highlighted a study that found a link between alcohol and poor diet.  The study looked at the drinking and eating habits of over 12,000 adults aged 18 to 64, and found that binge...

Tradeteam wins drinks supply chain contract with Whitbread

Tradeteam has won a six year contract to provide supply chain services to Whitbread, the UK’s largest hotel and restaurant group.

The new deal will see the leading drinks logistics company provide a full range of services for Whitbread’s 584 hotels and restaurants, operating under the Premier Inn, Beefeater, Brewers Fayre, Table Table and Taybarns brands.

The agreement includes the provision of stock ownership,...

Invitation to press conference on 8th Feb. in Finland: One of the oldest preserv...

In summer 2010 an old shipwreck was found in the Åland archipelago at a depth of 50 meters. Divers found not only several bottles of well-preserved champagne, but also five bottles of beer. One of those beer bottles is now being studied at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland.
Mr Rainer Juslin, Permanent Secretary of the Åland Government's Department for Education and Culture, presents the provincial...
 

Black glass by O-I: black is back!

Mysterious. Original. Elegant. Classy. Challenging. Black is a colour that transcends trends and inspires designers, whether they are creating fashion or furniture, computers or cars...

For packaging, black can add a stylish, slightly provocative edge, or differentiate a product from the competition. It lends brands a special status that consumers really appreciate. With this in mind, O-I – the world leader in...
 

O-I finds new way to add value through innovation

Internal embossing technology delivers decorative interest and functional benefits
O-I, the world’s leading manufacturer of glass packaging, has pioneered the development of internal embossing in glass bottles and jars, opening the way both to creative designs and to functional benefits in terms of taste experience and delivery. Using proprietary technology, the new technique enables the inside of the bottle to...

Brewery Centre to Host ‘Rhythm and Booze’ Charity Weekend

Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, UK – From the 12th to the 14th November, The National Brewery Centre, Burton, is hosting a weekend’s entertainment to raise much-needed funds for local charities.

Entitled ‘Rhythm and Booze’ the events will see a number of renowned musical performers entertain the audiences, who will be enjoying a special range of cask ales and freshly-cooked food, prepared by the Centre’s...

Game and Ale Come Together at Brewing Capital

Burton upon Trent, UK – People will have the opportunity to try a taste of game at The National Brewery Centre, Burton. The UK’s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), will host a Game and Ale tasting evening at the Centre on Saturday 6th November.

The event - which will also offer guests the chance to try their hand at the sport, with a state-of-the-art...
 

Brewery Actor Wanted to Travel Back in Time

Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, UK – The National Brewery Centre, Burton upon Trent, is on the lookout for a talented performer/actor to play a number of historic roles from the town’s esteemed brewing history.

Since it opened back in May 2010, the Centre has had a resident team of actors and performers dressed in full period costume adding an air of authenticity to the visitor experience - staying in character...
 

48 Heavy Horses to Compete at The National Brewery Centre

Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, UK – Final preparations are being made for the inaugural Heavy Horse Show that’s taking place on the 12th of September, 2010, at the UK’s leading brewing museum, The National Brewery Centre, Burton upon Trent.

The competition, which celebrates the iconic Heavy Horse breeds from around the region, will see an impressive total of 48 horses compete. Cllr David Leese, Mayor of East...

London Ale Taster Embarks on 300 Pub Quest

Spitalfields, London, UK – The London Ale Taster, who was recently appointed in a ceremony at Old Spitalfields Market, London, has embarked on an epic year-long quest to visit over 300 London pubs in search of the very best ales, writing a blog about his experiences along the way.

Steve Williams, a 49-year-old Chartered Accountant from South West London, took the coveted crown of ale taster in front of an assembled...