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PepsiCo will launch a line of cocktail mixers under a new brand, Neon Zebra, next month.

LVMH bought a 50% stake in rapper Jay-Z’s champagne brand, Armand de Brignac.

Alchemist Brewery has been given the Spirit of ADA award for hiring two workers with intellectual disabilities, and one with a physical disability.

Find out how many pounds of potato chips and chicken wings Americans consume during the Super Bowl.

A North Shore brewery has decided to call it a day. According to a source, Cape Ann Brewing Company in Gloucester is no longer in operation, with a Facebook post from Boston’s Wicked North Shore confirming this, while a Facebook post from the Rogers Street brewery says the following: During the summer of 2002, a casual conversation spawned the, perhaps…

For craft beer brewers struggling through the hardest season in their history, the law Gov. Charlie Baker signed on Tuesday couldn’t have come too soon. The bill finalized a compromise that has taken brewers and distributors nearly a decade to agree on, allowing any brewer producing fewer than 250,000 barrels of beer annually — which effectively means every Massachusetts brewery…

Bud Light is releasing a line of hard seltzer lemonades as it looks to stake a firm claim on the increasingly competitive category.

Portland, Maine, is the only place in New England on a new list of top cities for beer drinkers in the United States. Every year, financial planning website SmartAsset ranks the best cities for beer drinkers using a numerical index based on factors like the number of breweries in a city per 100,000 residents and the average price of a…

Portland, Maine, is New England’s lone entry on a new list of top beer cities in the U.S.

From sweet treats to serious spiced drinks, here are CNBC Global Traveler’s picks for simple yet chic cocktails to make at home for Christmas to the New Year.

Rep. Joe Cunningham, D-S.C., opened a beer he had hidden in his jacket pocket and toasted his colleagues in an effort to encourage bipartisanship.

With major wineries and breweries with playgrounds, Western Australia is at the forefront of a trend to turn wine touring into family entertainment.   

[This story first appeared on Boston Restaurant Talk.] One of the top-rated breweries in New England is in expansion mode, with the plan being to open a brand new location on the Cape. According to a Twitter post from the business, Tree House Brewing Company is looking to open a brewery and taproom in Sandwich, with a page for the…

Covid mask under his chin, Celtics jersey snug under a flannel and work coat, a “real Bostonian” going by “Sean S.” takes a sip of Sam Adam’s newest fall style, Jack-O Pumpkin Ale, and immediately spits it back into the glass. “Jesus Christ. What the (expletive) is that?” NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” poked fun at Boston Beer’s flagship brand...

A beer created to honor Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg last year is being re-released after her death, but you’ll have to be in Boston to get one. Proceeds from Samuel Adams’ When There Are Nine beer, a brut-style IPA, will go to advance women in the brewing industry, according to the Boston-based brewery. The beer was created...

The casket of justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg arrived at the U.S. Capitol on Friday. Ginsburg is the first female to lie in state at the U.S. Capitol.

[This story originally appeared on Boston Restaurant Talk.] A taproom from one of the biggest breweries in Massachusetts has mostly shut down for the foreseeable future, and it could be a sign of things to come for at least some beer makers in the state. According to a Facebook post, Trillium Fenway next to Time Out Market Boston is “pausing”…

Craft brewers and the state’s beer wholesalers have reached a deal that would resolve a decade-long dispute over distribution rights centered around when a brewer can sever ties with their distributor, paving the way for the state’s smaller beer brands to free themselves from relationships that they feel are inhibiting their growth. The deal, if accepted by legislators on...

Kevin and Tammy Merritt, the owners and founders of Crue Brew Brewery in Raynham share their story. Plus, hear their insights into what has it been like to be one of just a very few Black owned breweries in Massachusetts.

Last month it was reported that one of the biggest breweries in the region has canceled its plans to expand to another city, but now we have learned that it will be expanding to the western suburbs of Boston via a collaboration with a gaming company. According to an article from the Natick Report, Night Shift Brewing is teaming up…