Beer
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Germany
Alcohol-free beer is becoming more popular in the EU
Alcohol-free and low-alcohol beer production in the EU jumped by 13% from 2022 to 2023, while the share of traditional…
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Germany
Doing Sober October? The ‘dry tripping’ travel trend is for you
Alcohol-free tours and hotel mocktail menus prove you don’t need to drink to enjoy a holiday. ADVERTISEMENT Millions of drinkers…
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Germany
No buzz, no problem: Germany sees non-alcoholic drinks gain popularity
Statistics from the National Breweries Association show that there has been a steady decline in beer sales since 2015. ADVERTISEMENT…
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Mexico
Taste of Mexico: Michelada beers
Before we begin, I ask for your cooperation to pretend that we are anthropologists studying the way that Mexicans drink…
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Germany
Sun-powered beer: Berlin brewery gets creative with no-waste approach
This Berlin brewery’s innovative take on sustainability has seen it use rooftop solar panels to fuel its beermaking, feed spent…
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Travel
Doing Dry January? The ‘dry tripping’ travel trend is for you
Alcohol-free tours and hotel mocktail menus prove you don’t need to drink to have fun. ADVERTISEMENT Millions of drinkers around…
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Asia
China’s Tsingtao brewery says employee who urinated in malt has been detained
A viral video appearing to show a factory employee at one of China’s biggest beermakers urinating on raw ingredients was published online on…
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Asia
Top China beermaker opens probe after worker urination video
BEIJING, China: One of China’s biggest beermakers says it has opened an investigation after a video appearing to show a factory employee urinating on raw…
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United States
‘Yuck factor’ aside, what does beer made from shower water taste like?
‘It tastes like a nice, crisp, Kölsch style ale. You’d have no idea the source of the water’ ADVERTISEMENT The…
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Asia
Commentary: Everything costs more, so why is Japan making beer cheaper?
CAUSE FOR CHEER In 2017, the government decided it had enough. After revenue from beer had fallen 30 per cent…
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