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FlavorActiV Ltd, a UK-based sensory training company for the beverage industry, is the Official Quality Partner to London Beer City and will be promoting good sensory practices, beverage quality and professional tasting skills during the week-long festival of great British beer which takes place from 7-16 August 2015. For nearly 20 years FlavorActiV has been supporting the brewing industry through taste panel training, online proficiency and GMP flavour kits.
Europe/Russia
Are Carlsberg’s scientists really so under-employed that they had to busy themselves with inventing a men’s grooming range? In June 2015 the Danish brewer, in cooperation with cosmetics producer Urtegaarden, launched several men’s bathroom products – a shampoo, a conditioner and a body lotion.
Europe/Russia
Eat well, drink well, and solve a hilarious murder of a brewmaster. The Basle microbrewery Unser Bier is staging a murder mystery comedy show on 10th October 2015.
Europe/Russia
Diageo recently invested EUR 169 million in the world-famous home of Guinness at St James’s Gate in Dublin, Ireland. To enhance the production of Guinness Flavour Extract (GFE), which is exported all over the world to enable the local production of Guinness, Project Phoenix involved the implementation of new raw material intake and handling systems, a new brewhouse, a new cold process area as well as modifications to the existing cold process area to integrate the existing plant with new, improved utilities and expanded capacity.
Europe/Russia
If all goes according to plan, De Halve Maan brewery will start this autumn with the construction of a beer pipeline under Bruges. The craft brewer hopes to finance part of the EUR 1 million project through crowdfunding.
Europe/Russia
Like in neighbouring Germany, beer consumption in Belgium continues to decline. In the first five months of this year, the drop was 5 percent over the same period last year, the Belgian Brewers’ association reported on 19 June 2015. “This is the strongest decline in the past 15 years”, the association told local media. Fortunately, exports are compensating for some of the decline at home.
Europe/Russia
Gleneagles – what a place for a corporate jolly. But soon no more. Diageo, the world’s number one drinks group, that is under pressure to lift sales and profits, is close to agreeing the sale of its luxury Gleneagles hotel and golf resort in Scotland, media reported on 26 June 2015.
Europe/Russia
The beer economist Germain Hansmaennel compiled the ranking of the world’s top 40 brewing groups which control 82.5 percent of global beer production.
Europe/Russia
The Lindemans brewery, famous for its fruit beers and geuzes, has seen demand for its beers rise sharply in recent years and has doubled its capacity to 170,000 hl and staff to 32. At the end of Aril 2015 the new packaging hall was officially opened.
Europe/Russia
The main areas for growing spring barley in Europe were able to start vegetation under favorable conditions. In Central Europe, yield losses due to drought can be expected, but the supply is still supposed to be good.
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