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All companies, associations and institutions that are connected with the beverage industry do have a free basic entry in the editorial parts of Birkner's Beverage World. Additional presentation opportunities are enhanced entries or designed advertisements in the useful Buyers' Guide.

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FachPack: Special show 'Enviromentally friendly premium packaging' (Company news)

During FachPack 2019, NürnbergMesse and bayern design will present the special show Environmentally-Friendly Packaging in the Premium Sector in hall 8. The exhibition will illustrate how packaging design enables sustainable packaging design through conception, realization and other different approaches.

The packaging industry is developing,... (more)

Avery Dennison CleanFlake™ portfolio wins FINAT Recycling & Sustainability award 2019 (Company news)

An innovation from Avery Dennison that enables closed-loop PET recycling has won this year’s FINAT Recycling and Sustainability award. The CleanFlake™ portfolio (video) enables production of high quality recycled PET (rPET) from post-consumer bottles while maintaining all-important visual impact and food contact approval. The portfolio is further... (more)

Poland Spring® 100% Natural Spring Water to Use 100% Recycled Plastic by 2022 (Company news)

Poland Spring® Brand 100% Natural Spring Water, America’s leading spring water brand, announced that it has started transitioning its packaging to recycled plastic (rPET), and plans to be the first major bottled water brand to reach 100% recycled plastic across its still water portfolio by 20221 . This month, the brand’s 1-liter bottles will begin... (more)

Beviale Mexico 2020: Latin America's first comprehensive beverage exhibition (Company news)

-The Beviale Family is adding another Beviale event to its portfolio
-Congress dates: 28 to 29 July 2020 Exhibition dates: 29 to 31 July 2020
-Partnership with the Mexican craft beer association ACERMEX

The Beviale Family, the NürnbergMesse Group’s global network for the beverage industry, is adding another event to its portfolio. Beviale... (more)

12.06.2019

The Netherlands: Heineken buys minority stake in craft brewery Oedipus (E-malt.com)

Heineken bought a minority share in Amsterdam craft brewery Oedipus, the NL Times reported on June 6.

Specific details about the deal - like how big the Heineken share is and what the Dutch beer giant paid for it - were not revealed, ANP reports.

Oedipus was established in an Amsterdam kitchen in 2011. In 2015 the company opened its own... (more)

Wynkoop Releases First Cans of Rocky Mountain Oyster Stout (Company news)

Alright, it’s official: we have released a hand-canned version of our world-famous Rocky Mountain Oyster Stout.

This is another seminal moment in our 25 years of small-batch liquid art.

As you may recall, RMOS Stout made its debut during last year’s Great American Beer Festival. The draft-only beer earned press and consumer interest from... (more)

2050 vision for Scotch Whisky set out at annual conference (Company news)

The Scotch Whisky industry will couple future global growth with action to ensure the environmental sustainability of the industry, delegates at the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) conference.

The annual gathering in Edinburgh heard speeches from SWA Chief Executive Karen Betts as well as Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Economy and Fair Work... (more)

10.06.2019

Australia: Proportion of Australians drinking alcohol down from 2014 (E-malt.com)

In an average four week period, 67.5% of the Australian population aged 18 and over consume at least one type of alcoholic drink. This represents a gradual decline over the last five years from 70.1% recorded in 2014. All major categories of alcoholic drinks showed declines in incidence over this period, apart from cider which increased, Roy... (more)

10.06.2019

Finland: High taxes make beer lovers shop abroad (E-malt.com)

Higher taxes on beer in Finland have once again spurred consumers to bring in more from Estonia, the Federation of the Brewing and Soft Drinks Industry (Panimoliitto) said on May 20.

Last year people returning from Finland's southern neighbour, Estonia, brought back significantly less beer after the Baltic country raised its alcohol... (more)

10.06.2019

South Korea: Beer tax system to be altered for the first time in half a century (E-malt.com)

South Korea on June 5 decided to alter the tax system on beer for the first time in half a century in a move to address imbalances in taxes between imported and domestic beer, the Korea Times reported citing the finance ministry.

The change - the first since 1968 - calls for a tax system based on amount rather than an ad valorem, a charge...Oriental Brewery Co. (more)