Read more brewing stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/24699/brewing.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 4:45:03 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/67767/beer-prices-going-up.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe nation’s largest brewers plan to raise beer prices in the fall, the Wall Street Journal reports. Anheuser-Busch InBev—maker of Budweiser—and MillerCoors will further test the notion that beer is generally recession-proof. “The environment is very favorable, we think,” says an Anheuser exec. Both companies have been able...http://www.newser.com/story/67767/beer-prices-going-up.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 25 Aug 2009 16:23:34 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/51081/here-comes-kid-rock-beer.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe auto industry may be tanking, but Michigan has a new small-scale savior: Kid Rock Beer. A Michigan brewery has landed a tax credit to produce a line of beer with the rocker's name and image, the Detroit Free Press reports. It's expected to create about 400 new jobs in...http://www.newser.com/story/51081/here-comes-kid-rock-beer.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 17 Feb 2009 17:18:59 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/49793/ethanol-on-tap-from-beer-dregs.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBrewer Sierra Nevada is part of an effort to turn byproducts of the beer-making process into usable, alternative fuel, CNET reports. E-Fuel sells a $10,000 portable ethanol refinery that the brewer will feed with its yearly output of 1.6 million gallons of “bottom of the barrel” waste. The...http://www.newser.com/story/49793/ethanol-on-tap-from-beer-dregs.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 03 Feb 2009 17:50:01 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/32265/guinness-sales-flat-in-ireland.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIreland still drinks a lot of beer—only the Czechs down more—and continues to chug a lot of Guinness. But in a cultural shift in the newly vibrant nation, sales of the national drink have steadily declined in recent years, as harried white-collar workers skip the pub on the...http://www.newser.com/story/32265/guinness-sales-flat-in-ireland.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 12 Jul 2008 16:46:30 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/29326/cheers-feds-ok-miller-coors-merger.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe US Justice Department today approved a merger between Miller and Coors, opening the door to a union that will command almost 30% of US beer sales, the Wall Street Journal reports. Anheuser-Busch, the country’s largest brewer, controls about 50%. Regulators said the merger—expected to be wrapped up mid-year—...http://www.newser.com/story/29326/cheers-feds-ok-miller-coors-merger.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 05 Jun 2008 17:46:30 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/20218/making-mead-creates-a-buzz-among-foodies.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMead, that honey-based alcoholic drink last popular around King Arthur’s Round Table, is making a comeback—well, sort of, Nicholas Day reports in Slate. Meaderies are springing up around the US, publishers have printed a spate of how-to books, and the Internet is rife with mead-making sites that include step-by-step...http://www.newser.com/story/20218/making-mead-creates-a-buzz-among-foodies.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 01 Mar 2008 6:34:50 CST