he flavour of beer begins to change as soon as it’s packaged, so does a bottle or can keep the ale fresher for longer? Researchers report in ACS Food Science & Technology that the answer to the question is complicated and depends on the type of beer. In their study, an amber ale stayed fresher in bottles, whereas container choice made much less
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Higher production costs and supply chain problems are putting Belgian beer makers on the brink of a nervous breakdown, as the global economic downturn takes its toll. Companies like the historic Huyghe brewery in Flanders, for example, are starting to run out of bottles. The lifeline, for now, is the accumulated stocks of bottles that were purchased from a supplier
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Describe the onset of lockdown in March and how the company adjusted. Simon Dix, Vetroplas Packaging: Much as everyone else. Adjustments had to be made swiftly with working from home mandatory for an office-based business like ours. We receive and send parcels on a daily basis so a rota system was used to ensure continuity of service. Adrian Curry, Encirc: The first
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