A different kind of product challenge test
The market for beer-based beverages is becoming increasingly important all over the globe. The most common beverage is the “traditional” shandy but the industry is innovating continuously and can be regarded as diversified. The EBC Symposium 2014 “Sensory Aspects and Technology of Beer Mix Beverages” held in Vienna/Austria highlighted the importance of beer-based beverages. One of the major sessions related to microbiological considerations and assessments of beer-based beverages.