Sep 12th, 2008 · Different types of beers — ales, stouts, etc — are distinguished primarily by their yeast, but now these groupings might get even more complicated. Scientists have examined the genetic sequences of 17 unique lager yeast strains from breweries in Europe and North America, tracing variations in their genetic code back through time.
Jan 2nd, 2008 · The Four Points hotel chain's attempt to recruit a CBO (Chief Beer Officer) for its new worldwide beer program garners more than 7,000 applications. The part-time job involves visiting breweries, beer festivals and bars, and selecting beers for hotel menus.
May 6th, 2005 · We reveal the mystery business described last week: "I was founded in 1913 by a banker, a purveyor of wood and coal, a bookkeeper, a lawyer and a miner. Horse-drawn wagons brought my products to laundromats, breweries and municipal water companies. At one point, my employees were told not to concentrate so much. Today, I make you glad. Who am I?"
Apr 29th, 2005 · I was founded in 1913 by a banker, a purveyor of wood and coal, a bookkeeper, a lawyer, and a miner. Horse-drawn wagons brought my products to laundromats, breweries, and municipal water companies. At one point, my employees were told NOT to concentrate so much. Today, I make you GLAD. Who am I?