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Maker of Budweiser beer reports 3Q profit up 11 percent on internation…

Posted by admin | News | Posted on October 24th, 2007

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- Maker of Budweiser beer reports 3Q profit up 11 percent on internation…
- Brewer to ‘recycle’ leftover beer
- Row brews over Russian beer pact
- Hold the wine waiter and bring me a beer
- My favorite triple play: Super-sized sandwich pizza rolls and beer
- Four Points by Sheraton First-Ever Chief Beer fficer Evaluated after…
- Another Reason To Scare Up a Brew

Maker of Budweiser beer reports 3Q profit up 11 percent on internation…
International Herald Tribune – Oct 24, 2007
brewer said Wednesday that a boost in international sales helped push its profit up 11 percent in the third quarter. But with higher grain prices squeezing profit margins the company said it will phase in price hikes to keep profits up into 2008.

Brewer to ‘recycle’ leftover beer
BBC News – Oct 24, 2007
Greene King has lodged a planning application to build the plant at its Bury St Edmunds facility. The brewer whose brands include ld Speckled Hen and Abbot Ale said beer unused by pubs within a three-day best before period would be recycled. The beer-based product can be used as animal feed or sprayed onto crops. Local farmsAs well as providing an environmentally-friendly way of using discarded drink the brewer said the project would cut congestion outside its Westgate site.

Row brews over Russian beer pact
BBC News – Oct 24, 2007
n Tuesday S&N said that Carlsberg had breached terms of the agreement for the jointly-owned Russian beer business Baltic Beverages Holding (BBH). The move comes after Carlsberg and Heineken said last week that they were considering a joint bid for S&N. S&N said it was now considering whether to take full control of BBH. The Edinburgh-based S&N also said it might seek a new partner for BBH which is seen as one of S&N’s most-prized assets.

Hold the wine waiter and bring me a beer
Boston Globe – Oct 24, 2007
com Cork that bottle of blush zinfandel and down-size the restaurant wine list; according to a new survey restaurant diners. globebusiness ctober 24 2007–>.

My favorite triple play: Super-sized sandwich pizza rolls and beer
Providence Journal – Oct 24, 2007
The first is a giant sandwich that can be sliced up for family or friends. I made this for one of those last-minute tailgate events. I had time for one-stop shopping and I was on Federal Hill in Providence. I popped into Venda Ravioli and bought a couple of pounds of cold cuts a loaf of bread and a handful of Jubilee salad a nice blend that includes pickles and olives.

Four Points by Sheraton First-Ever Chief Beer fficer Evaluated after…
Free with registration – Business Wire – AccessMyLibrary.com – Oct 24, 2007
–>CPYRIGHT 2007 Business Wire Performance Highlights Include New Website Dedicated CB Blog and Educating the Masses Around the World about Four Points Best Brews! WHITE PLAINS N. — Beer in the boardroom – Corporate America was changed forever nearly six months ago when Four Points by Sheraton appointed the world’s first-ever Chief Beer fficer(SM) (CB) Scott Kerkmans. But what makes a perfect CB(SM)? With half a year under his belt Kerkmans has undergone a detailed performance review to ensure that he is living up to his beer-loving title. With over 7500 applicants having vied for this coveted unprecedented executive title many eyes are on the CB.

Another Reason To Scare Up a Brew
Washington Post – Oct 24, 2007
" The cutouts he added "were so strikingly sexy that retailers fought each other for them. "Skittish Coors executives dismissed Elvira and in 1996 she began marketing her own contract brew a dark lager called Elvira’s Night Brew. But the specialty beer market at the time was reaching a saturation point and the brand was short-lived. Elvira’s publicity campaign reached its nadir when she was barred from the Great American Beer Festival in. But other craft beer brands continue to use the Halloween motif more successfully — and tastefully… But other craft beer brands continue to use the Halloween motif more successfully — and tastefully. makes a year-round brand Dead Guy Ale whose popularity peaks this time of year.