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Brewery Spotlight: Long Ireland Brewery Prepares for St. Patrick's Day
Maybe the answer is to quit your day job? Long Ireland is about to enter their busiest season for beer sales, with the Saint Patrick's Day madness cutting a wide swath into anything Irish. Brewery Spotlight: Great South Bay Wows with Fast Paced Beer Schedule
A Long Island brewery is on the rise, and ramping up for more. So an anesthesiologist walks into a brewery. There's no joke here, because he owns the joint. Wal-Mart Money Fears: Food Stamp Decline
Walmart profits may be affected by decrease in food stamp circulation. According to Reuters, Walmart has predicted lower profits this year due to fewer food stamps being issued, higher taxes, and less lenient credit. While the Beer Industry Stagnates, Craft Breweries Thrive in Growing Market
Craft beer takes more of the market, but can’t save the industry from stagnation. Even with a valiant effort from the craft beer industry, overall beer sales tanked in 2013. MillerCoors Brewhouse to Make Stronger Beer with Miller Fortune
To combat craft beer sales, Miller Coors is making a boozier beer. Craft beer has finally influenced change in big-beer politics. With the rising sales of boozier craft beers in the U. Olympics 2014: Vladimir Putin Criticized by Scottish Brewers 'Not For Gays' Beer
The Scottish Brewery Brewdog made a “protest” beer against Putin. According to the Independent, the Scottish brewery Brewdog has released a beer that will certainly take a smile off of Vladimir Putin's face, and take the shine off his anti-gay Olympic agenda. Good News for Craft Beer: Oregon Senator to be Co-Chair of Small Brewer’s Caucus
The bipartisan committee will help grow small breweries. According to a press release, Oregon Senator Ron Wyden has been appointed co-chair of the senate's bipartisan Small Brewer's Caucus. 21st Amendment Beer: Brewery to Open New Plant
The move will increase 21st’s production to 250,000 barrels. According to a press release from 21st Amendment Brewery, the company is going to open the doors to a new brew house, tasting room, restaurant, and event space in the former Kellog Cereal factory building. Craft Beer News: Icon, The Bruery, to Expand (VIDEO)
A press release outlines development of new purchases to increase production and quality. The Bruery is on many a craft beer aficionado's watch list, and now has plans to increase their scope and quality. Supermarkets on the Path to Extinction? Food Shoppers Choose Walmart and Target
With more convenient methods of food shopping, supermarkets may soon be a thing of the past. Although there has been a rising trend in media coverage of "foodie" usage of trendy grocers like Whole Foods and Trader Joe's, the true economic trend seems to be toward people getting their groceries in one-stop-shopping stores like Target and Walmart. Hampton Creek Foods' Egg Replacer: Company Announces 23 Million in Funding
Wealthy investors are throwing money at the upstart food technology company. According to USA Today, names such as Bill Gates, the wealthiest man in Asia Li Ka-shing, Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang, and Code. California Wine Grape Growers Have Record Harvest: Good News for Drinkers
A bumper crop of California grapes means smooth sailing for the wine industry For the second year in a row, grape growers in California have reported a record harvest. Pizza Hut Uses OkCupid Dating Profile to Hunt for the Ultimate Marriage Proposal
Love is in the air for Pizza Hut. Love is in the air for Pizza Hut. The chain is doing its part in uniting people with a common interest: pizza. ABC News reported that for Valentine's Day, Pizza Hut has set up an online dating profile on OkCupid to reportedly find "The One. Utah Company Recalls About 90,000 Pounds of Beef Jerky Due to Misbranding
A Utah company is recalling approximately 90,000 pounds beef jerky products because of misbranding. A Utah company is recalling approximately 90,000 pounds of beef jerky products due to misbranding, the U.
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