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EU Alcohol Producers Self-regulating Marketing Efforts

April 16, 2012

Leading producers from the beer, wine and spirits sectors have launched a comprehensive initiative to strengthen independent advertising self-regulatory schemes for alcohol beverage marketing.

Wine…Or Fruit-based Alcoholic Beverage?

April 13, 2012

EU rules have forced an award-winning English wine producer to label its latest bottle of red as a “fruit-based alcoholic beverage.”

Red Wine May Reduce Obesity

April 13, 2012

Drinking red wine could actually reduce the chance of getting fat, according to a new study.

Does Beer Make Men Smarter?

April 12, 2012

Beer makes men smarter, according to a study conducted at the University of Illinois in Chicago.

Carcinogens in Alcoholic Beverages

April 10, 2012

A study finds alcoholic beverages contain several different known carcinogens.

Sugary Drinks and Heart Disease in Children?

April 10, 2012

A recent study has claimed that there could be some signs identified among kids as young as 12 of heart disease in case they indulge in sugary drinks.

Record Year for C-stores

April 9, 2012

Convenience store sales, both at the pump and inside the store, set new records in 2011.

Kirin Develops Beer Foam to Cool

April 9, 2012

Kirin has developed a method for cooling beer directly and keeping it chilled for longer.

Mom’s Caffeine Appears not to Affect Newborn’s Sleep

April 3, 2012

Caffeine consumption among expectant or new mothers does not appear to affect the nighttime sleeping habits of their newborns, new Brazilian research indicates.

Pepsi Investing in China

April 2, 2012

PepsiCo Inc. announced it received all the regulatory and shareholder approval it needs to secure a stake in Chinese drinks maker Tingyi Holding Corp.