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South Korean barista takes coffee art to a new level

Replications of famous paintings take coffee art to a whole new level.

5 July 2017

USA

Oregon winegrowers diversify into marijuana

With demand for recreational marijuana booming in Oregon, some winegrowers are starting to put their fileds to dual use.

5 June 2017

USA

Starbucks' customer support 'wanes' after CEO's refugee hiring promise

Customer support for Starbucks has waned in recent weeks as customers negatively react to the coffee giant's promise to hire thousands of refugees

10 March 2017

Israel

EU sparks row with Israel over settlement made goods labels

A row has erupted between the European Union and Israel over the labelling of products “Made in Israel.” New guidelines mean Israeli producers must

11 November 2015

USA

Christmas cup blackens Starbucks image in online attacks

In the ‘tempest in a teacup’ category — only here it’s a coffee cup — some American conservatives are seeing red. They have accused the

11 November 2015

Economy

Beer giants AB InBev and SABMiller agree terms for mega merger

The mega beer merger is a step closer. The world’s biggest brewer AB InBev has launched its bid of over 100 billion dollars for its nearest rival

11 November 2015

Europe News

Climate change? Warmer weather leaves Belgian brewery in low spirits

The owner of a Belgian brewery is in low spirits, as unusually warm weather wreaks havoc with production. Brasserie Cantillon, based in Brussels

9 November 2015

Economy

AB InBev and SABMiller agree takeover deal to create new beer giant

If at first you don’t succeed, try try again. After being rebuffed several times in its bid to take over SABMiller, brewing giant AB InBev’s

13 October 2015

Economy

Italy becomes world's largest wine producer ahead of France

Italy has overtaken France to become the world’s largest wine producer this year, according to European Union data. Moderate weather conditions have

8 October 2015

Economy

SABMiller rejects latest AB InBev bid in big beer battle

The battle of the brewers between the world’s two biggest beer producers has taken another twist. SABMiller – owners of Peroni – has rejected the

7 October 2015

Economy

Fonterra profit up 183% despite dairy industry woes

The world’s largest dairy exporter and New Zealand’s largest company, Fonterra, has reported a rise in full-year profit of 183 percent. In the year

24 September 2015

Europe News

Milk protest in Brussels

Dairy farmer protest calls for greater EU support Dairy farmers from across Europe have staged a demonstration outside the EU headquarters in

11 December 2014

Business Series

Brewer's figures fizz for investors

22 November 2012