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Spaniards were the first beer brewers
21.10.06 - According to an article in the daily newspaper Periodico of Wednesday 6 October 2004, the ancestors of today’s Spaniards were brewing beer as early as 5 000 years ago. They drank strong beer hundreds of years before wine became popular.
01.10.06 - A Canadian study has found that those who regularly drink moderate quantities of alcohol earn approximately 10% more than those who never drink alcohol.
Beer was invented before bread
01.10.06 - Recent research has dated the invention of beer at 9000 BC.
01.10.06 - Beer contains Silicium, which promotes bones growth and protects against Osteoporosis.
No, alcohol ain’t necessarily good for breast-feeding!
25.05.05 - Folk wisdom has it that a beer or two before giving suck helps lactation. But recent American research suggests that this just “ain’t necessarily so”. Women in fact produce less milk after a few beers, and they need more time to produce the more or less that they do. So, is beer counterproductive as regards milk?
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SABMiller Eyes Regional Expansion In Latin America
09.09.10 - SABMiller Plc is mulling expanding in Latin America, an area which already represents the largest source of revenue for the firm. Barry Smith, the beer-maker's president for Latin America, said that some of the more attractive markets in the region include Brazil, Argentina and, on a smaller scale, Costa Rica. After consolidating its operations in countries like Colombia and Peru, SABMiller is now in a position "to pursue further geographical expansion," Smith said Tuesday. [more]
Carlsberg Malaysia wins Green Leadership Award 2010
06.09.10 - Carlsberg Malaysia was accorded the Green Leadership Award 2010 at the Asia Responsible Entrepreneurship Awards (AREA) held in Kuala Lumpur recently. The company won the award for its robust environment management programme at its brewery and the rigorous 3R (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) practices at the workplace, positive results and impact from the brewery’s green efforts earned it the Green Leadership award. [more]
Tsingtao Brewery Said to Re-start Expansion
05.09.10 - Tsingtao Brewery Company Limited will re-start its expansion plan in attempt to narrow the gap with Chinese brewery giant China Resources Breweries Co., Ltd., disclosed people close to the matter. The Shanghai-listed brewer is said to acquire a 45% stake in Hangzhou Xihu Beer Asahi Co. Ltd. first to consolidate its presence in East China and plan to march into Henan Province, central China next step. [more]
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