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AB InBev to expand beer capacity as competition heats up

Anheuser-BuschInBev,theworld'slargestbrewerbyproductionvolume,planstoexpandplantcapacitiesinChinanextyeartodrivegrowth.ABInBevisseekingtocompetewithbothdomestic

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Thai 7-Eleven suspends draft beer sale after protest

ByAPDwriterChenJiabaoBANGKOK,Oct.6(APD)--TheconglomeratethatownsallThai7-Elevenstoresagreedtotemporarilyceasesellingdraftbeerfollowingprotestsbyanti-alcoholnetw

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Oktoberfest is big business in China

Knownprimarilyforitsstrongbeer,theworld’sbiggestfolkfestival-Oktoberfest-wrapsupinMunichonTuesday.ButChinesefansofboozyBavarianbashesdon’tneedtoworrybecauseOkto

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World's biggest beer festival Oktoberfest opens in Munich

Thedrinkinghasbegunaswetweatherandenhancedsecuritydidnotdampenthespiritsofbeerenthusiastsatthe184thOktoberfestwhichopenedinMunichonSaturday.Sixmillionpeoplefrom

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China set to out-drink USA this year

Drinkingisaglobaltraditionthathascarriedhumansintoinebriatedoblivionsincethebeginningoftime.Certainplacesaroundtheworldhavebeenknowntobebiggerdrinkersthantheiri

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Strong demand for stout beer in China

Drinking is a global tradition that has carried humans into inebriated oblivion since the beginning of time. Certain places around the world have been known to be bigger drinkers than their international neighbors. Now, the beverage of ages has a new favorite patron brewing.

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Strong demand for stout beer in China

Drinkingisaglobaltraditionthathascarriedhumansintoinebriatedoblivionsincethebeginningoftime.Certainplacesaroundtheworldhavebeenknowntobebiggerdrinkersthantheiri

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Burp! Singapore scientists hope for probiotic beer hit

It'sabreakthroughworthraisingaglassto.ResearchersinSingaporehavebrewedupabeercontainingprobioticbacteriathatcanimproveguthealthandboosttheimmunesystem.Foodresea

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How beer brewed 5,000 years ago in China tastes today

Stanford archaeology students recreate recipe based on discovery at the Mijiaya site in Shaanxi province

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How beer brewed 5,000 years ago in China tastes today

Stanford archaeology students recreate recipe based on discovery at the Mijiaya site in Shaanxi province

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The $20,000 Rare Craft Beer That Comes Packaged in a Squirrel

It's arguably the rarest beer in the world. The craft beer world has never been afraid to charge a bit more for a rare beer.

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S.Korea's liquor advertisers revert to star formula

Booze advertisers are increasingly reverting to the tried and tested formula of hiring stars to pitch their products as government restrictions bite.

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Germany raises glass to 500th anniversary of beer purity law

Chancellor Angela Merkel raised a beer glass on Friday to help celebrate 500 years since the birth of Germany's oldest and most revered brewing tradition.

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10 confirmed dead after shootout in northern Mexico beer hall

Ten people have been confirmed dead after gunmen stormed a beer hall in broad daylight in northern Mexico on Friday.

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Finland takes outdoor alcohol ads off public space

​A landmark 14-meter beer can that stands as an advertisement for a brewery near Helsinki is to be painted red within this year and cannot be claimed to be a beer can any more.

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Chinese brewer Ginsber acquired by Belgian beer giant AB Inbev

The Belgian beer group Anheuser-Busch InBev, world's biggest brewer, has "wholly" acquired Chinese brewer Siping Ginsber, the spokesperson of AB InBev Karen Couck confirmed to Xinhua on Thursday.