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Lifestyle 3 years ago

Austria old folks toast success of 'Grandma and Grandpa' beer

A group of octogenarian Austrians are celebrating after their hipster beers have become the toast of Vienna's old folks' homes.

Academia 3 years ago

Trouble is brewing for the future of beer

Brewers are pursuing solutions to reduce water usage, encourage more sustainable farming, limit material use, and power facilities with clean energy.

Asia & Pacific 4 years ago

Myanmar military's beer sales tumble after junta boycott

For years, Myanmar Beer dominated bars and supermarket shelves, the Japanese backing is a sign of the economic liberalization washing into the Southeast Asian country after the military relaxed its iron grip on power in 2011.

Business 5 years ago

Japan's Kirin cuts ties with Myanmar military-owned firm over coup

The arrest of democratic leaders including Aung San Suu Kyi has sparked international condemnation and Kirin said it was "deeply concerned by the recent actions of the military in Myanmar".

Food 5 years ago

Can-do attitude: Wuhan virus lockdown captured in craft beer

When the coronavirus emerged in Wuhan and the Chinese city went into a strict 76-day lockdown, Wang Fan resolved to commemorate the turbulent period in the way he knew best -- through beer.

Food 5 years ago

Canadian brewer apologizes for naming beer 'pubic hair' in Maori

A Canadian brewery has apologized for naming one of its beers after the Maori term for "pubic hair", and not "feather" as it had intended.

Food 5 years ago

Chinese beer lovers leave facemasks and worries behind as festival opens

Thousands of Chinese beer lovers left their facemasks and virus worries behind to gather in large crowds and raise a much-needed glass as the annual Qingdao beer festival opened over the weekend.

Science & Tech 5 years ago

In Spain, bar bot serves up contact-free beers

He maybe silent and his moves mechanical but he can pull you a pint without the slightest concern about contamination: meet Beer Cart, the robotic barman serving beer in Seville.

Food 5 years ago

London 'pub-on-wheels' pulls pints on people's doorsteps

Britain's pubs may be shut, but one east London brewer has found a novel way to keep the beer flowing - by packing his kegs into a van and pulling pints on people's doorsteps.