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  Global Beer Network   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Before starting his own brewery, Joseph had worked several years in two existing breweries, where he had learned what was done right, but also what was done wrong or what needed to be done to evolve the brewing business with the new emerging markets and trends.
Fourteen years later, the German army confiscated and closed the brewery during WW I. After the war, Joseph succeeded to restart the brewery, and he could cash in on the rebuilding effort of all the cities and villages in the front region.
She expanded the brewery considerably and was lucky to convince the Germans to keep the brewery open during WW II.
www.grottenbier.com /web/body_pages/pages-breweries/BrBavik.html   (1261 words)

  
 Davidson Economic Times & Review
In 1879, the number of breweries in America reached an all time peak of 2,520, with neighborhood breweries operating in nearly every urbanized area.
Breweries and beer drinkers alike were furious that the bill illegalized beer, as the "Prohibition Amendment itself made no reference to alcohol content, citing only 'intoxicating liquors for beverages purposes' being illegal".
The exponential growth in numbers of small breweries over the past fifteen years suggests that this new sector is propelling the market quite well.
www.davidson.edu /student/organizations/detr/article.asp?article=features1&issue=f02   (1845 words)

  
 Oregon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The spinoffs and startups that were produced by these two companies led to the establishment of the Portland metropolitan area as the Silicon Forest.
Oregon is home to a number of smaller breweries.
As of 2004, Oregon's population was estimated to be 3,594,586.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Oregon   (3613 words)

  
 Burton-upon-Trent: Economic history | British History Online
A number of the smaller breweries were then taken over by the larger, more established concerns, which survived as producers for the domestic market until the 1820s when they began to brew pale ale for the India market and so entered into a particularly successful period of business.
The number of brewing firms increased from 5 in 1818 to 9 by 1834 and to 16 by 1851.
A number of smaller yards with sawmills were established in the town in the later 19th century, including that on the east side of Shobnall Street worked in 1882 by John Kind.
www.british-history.ac.uk /report.asp?compid=12335   (18052 words)

  
 Untitled
The burghers rejected the possibility of rebuilding the old brewery, because it was in the centre of the town.
The Vratislavice brewery therefore had to obtain yeast from the Staropramen brewery in Prague and the Prazdroj brewery in Pilsen.
The Vratislavice brewery paid attention to supplying restaurants with dispense equipment, tablecloths, glasses etc. A high point was a television advertising campaign, as a result of which it was possible to obtain about 40 contractual partners in the Czech Republic, to whom a quarter of production was supplied.
www.pivo-konrad.cz /history.php   (3907 words)

  
 Unofficial Zywiec Site   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Draught beer from the smaller breweries seems to be rare, even in their local area.
It is to be expected that life will become increasingly difficult for the smaller, more old-fashioned breweries who lack the capital to invest in new equipment or advertise their beers.
The overall number of breweries may well remain around the 80 mark, however, with the arrival of pub-breweries.
www.kofc8661.com /zywiec/brewery.html   (462 words)

  
 beercans.org - Test and Special Beer Cans   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
When the beer can was first introduced a number of breweries hedged their bets by not placing their flagship product into the can.
A number of people have made the comment that the Harvard and Princeton alumni may be the people least in need of a free beer.
They were seen by a number of smaller breweries as a good strategy to keep the brewery afloat in a highly competitive market.
home1.gte.net /tjhoff/bctest.html   (1814 words)

  
 Index to Wisconsin / Milwaukee Breweries
It was not the Germans, but Welshmen, who started the first brewery here in 1840, but German brewers soon assumed a dominant position in the industry, and they were responsible for the Biergarten, the brewery parks, and the annual picnics, concerts, and Saengerfests at which beer drinking and Gemuetlichkeit were inseparably linked.
The second brewery in the city, and the first one to brew lager beer, was appropriately started by a German, Hermann Reuthlisberger (Reutelshofer), in the spring of 1841.
Then there is the South Side Brewery, with a capacity of 100,000 barrels per year, and the bottling department, where over 200 hands bottle nearly 15,000,000 bottles of beer per annum, where railroad and lake facilities for shipping are not equaled by any other establishment in America.
www.chiptin.com /brewery/breweries.htm   (5551 words)

  
 goats: news: Beer: October 1997
It took another ten years for that number to repeat the act and leave us with a historic high of 4,131 breweries by 1873.
Silly laws prohibiting brewing and bottling on the same premises killed many of the smaller breweries who couldn't afford the bottling equipment needed to become a national brand.
That sale, and the money they were able to start pouring into advertising, is what allowed Miller to rise from obscurity into the number 2 beer sales position, right behind Anheuser-Busch, which is pretty much how that whole segment of the market has stabilized over the last 15 years.
www.goats.com /news/story.html?id=272   (1793 words)

  
 Beamish & Crawford
Indeed, noted historian and traveller Alfred Barnard, in his 1889 book on the 'Noted Breweries of Great Britain & Ireland' said:"The business of Beamish & Crawford in Cork is a very old one dating as far back as the seventeenth century and it is said to be the most ancient porter brewery in Ireland".
The home of the brewery at South Main Street, lies in the heart of what was the medieval city.
In 1865, the brewery was completely rebuilt and modernised at a cost of £100,000.
www.beamish.ie /microsites/bandc_hist.htm   (617 words)

  
 Steelhead Brewing Company - How We Brew - Introduction
Large breweries tend toward a more scientific approach to brewing, and smaller breweries tend toward a more artistic and creative approach to brewing.
Beer made by large breweries is made in very large volumes for a very large number of consumers, therefore the beer has to be the type of beer that a large quantity of people will buy and drink.
Large breweries' beers tend to be medium to light in aroma, flavor and alcohol.
www.steelheadbrewery.com /howintroduction.htm   (321 words)

  
 The Breweries of the Czech Republic and all the beers they brew
The castle was nationalised in 1948 and the brewery closed in 1955.
Supposedly the smallest brewery in the Czech Republic.
The brewery was built in 1860 for the Jihlava Maltsters Guild, to replace a number of smaller breweries.
www.xs4all.nl /~patto1ro/czecbrew.htm   (1871 words)

  
 Microbrewed Beer of the Month Club
The small brewery of the castle, called Pivovar Herold, lies in what was originally a Gothic structure that was ultimately expanded and redesigned in renaissance and baroque styles (Pivovar means brewery, by the way).
In 1894 the number of smaller breweries in Belgium was already in decline as a result of the hugely popular Pilsner style of beer.
Miraculously, Vandeghinste was able to convince the Germans to keep the brewery open during World War IIperhaps the German army also enjoyed the brewerys nectars and saw a valid purpose in keeping it operational as a brewery rather than converting it into a part of the war machine.
www.beermonthclub.com /newsletters/vol11no3.htm   (4577 words)

  
 It's a Grand Slam for Summit Brewery!
"There were a number of people who found it quite odd and strange," said the head brewer, adding that for someone to go from a famous light beer to a full-bodied ale such as Summit could be a shock to the system.
As the number of smaller breweries grow, and the larger breweries are producing more flavorful beers, you have more and more choices.
Groups averaging 40 people (though this number fluctuates from 35 to 75 due to various circumstances) are led by a knowledgeable and charismatic tour guide who, in addition to explaining how Summit beer is made and bottled, gives an interesting history of beer itself.
realbeer.com /brew/articles/summit.html   (3227 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online: BEXAR COUNTY
Despite the steady growth of the population in the late 1840s, fueled by large numbers of immigrants from the Old South and from Germany, Bexar County was still a sparsely populated region during the early years of statehood.
By 1870, the number of beef cattle in the county reached 55,325, nearly double the figure for 1860.
The number of inhabitants in the county, which had grown by less than 2,000 between 1860 and 1870, nearly doubled over the next decade, increasing from 16,043 in 1870 to 30,470 in 1880.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/BB/hcb7.html   (5365 words)

  
 Preview Book 2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
As a financial and business center, Chicago has also witnessed brewery stockholders’ and trade meetings and is still home for some of the most influential ad agencies responsible for some great, and not so great, beer advertising in the last few decades.
Newspaper staff reporters made the obligatory note of the brewery closing and speculated on how the imposing commercial structure at 1000 West North Avenue might once again be utilized but local government officials were surprisingly mum about the failure of the last historic Chicago brewery.
In March of 1978, reports surfaced in Milwaukee that the Department of Justice was seeking an indictment against Schlitz, charging the brewery with three counts of felony tax fraud, one count of conspiracy to violate the Federal Alcohol Administration Act and over 700 counts of actually violating the act.
www.chicagolandbeerhistory.com /preview.htm   (2289 words)

  
 Black Forest Genealogy
Each of the smaller villages, of this community has its own school, but the main school board is located in Sinzheim.
The Altenburg Brewery of Sinzheim is noted for its beer production, in a time when a number of smaller breweries is declining.
Although the number of inhabitants has increased by only 39 in the last ten years, there has been an increase of 70 homes and 37 other buildings.
www.websters.net /blackforest/rastatt3.html   (6244 words)

  
 Oregon - LearnThis.Info Enclyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Oregon was originally home to a number of Native American tribes, including the Bannock, Chinook, Klamath, and Nez Perce.
The recession and dotcom bust of 2001 in the Silicon Valley has led to similar results in the Silicon Forest; many high technology employers have either reduced the number of their employees or gone out of business.
The Oregon Shakespeare Festival is a tourist draw near its Californian border which complements the area's scenic beauty and opportunity for outdoor activities.
encyclopedia.learnthis.info /o/or/oregon_1.html   (2311 words)

  
 World Almanac for Kids
In the W half of Wisconsin, the Wisconsin, Flambeau, Black, Chippewa, and St. Croix rivers flow into the Mississippi R. A number of short streams flow N into Lake Superior, and the Menominee, Peshtigo, Wolf, and Fox, and a number of smaller streams flow E into Lake Michigan.
In case of death, removal from office, or incapacity to serve, the governor is succeeded by the lieutenant governor, who is also elected to a 4-year term with no limitation on the number of reelections.
Substantial numbers of beef cattle, hogs, turkeys, and broiler chickens are raised in the state.
www.worldalmanacforkids.com /explore/states/wisconsin.html   (4628 words)

  
 Beamish Brewery at beer Collections
In 1792, Richard Henrick Beamish and Arthur Frederick Sharman Crawford formed a partnership to purchase an old brewery in Cramer's Lane, Cork.
In 1865, the brewery was completely rebuilt and modernised and in 1901, the company went public and the present company of Beamish & Crawford Ltd was formed.
In 1962, the entire share capital of the company was purchased by Canadian brewer Carling O'Keefe Ltd. In 1964, the brewing of Carling Black Label lager commenced, followed by Bass Ale from 1968 and Carlsberg Lager from 1973.
www.beercollections.com /Breweries-Europe/Beamish.htm   (376 words)

  
 Notification No. CA/17/97 - Guinness Ireland Group Limited/United Beverages Holdings Limited.
There are a number of much smaller breweries producing premium beers but their market share is negligible.
For smaller grocery outlets which are not part of a symbol group, some larger soft drinks companies operate a telesales operation; other such outlets are served by cash-and-carries.
A number of third parties made submissions to the Authority in respect of the notified agreement and, inter alia, stated that the appropriate market definition was that of the wholesale (supply and distribution) of packaged beer and soft drinks.
www.clubi.ie /competition/compframesite/dec512complete.htm   (6956 words)

  
 Mailbox - 30-03-2003 - Radio Prague
With Spring arriving at long last, the number of visitors to the Czech Republic will be increasing, and in fact I've already noticed an increase in the number of letters from listeners who have been here recently.
But there you are - there are also a number of smaller breweries in Prague, and there are breweries practically in every town throughout the country.
Local beers are very popular and even though competition has cut down their number over the past few years, there still are too many of them to fit into a normal size map.
www.radio.cz /en/article/39135   (1592 words)

  
 Agri-Business News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The per capita consumption of beer in the country grew 20% last year, reaching a level of 20 litres per head which corresponds to one fourth of the beer consumption level in Western countries.
The market is fragmented among a large number of smaller players.
Currently, Baltic Beverages Holding has a total of fifteen breweries, eight of which are located in Russia, two in Ukraine, four in the Baltic States and one in Kazakhstan.
www.artukraine.com /agrinews/sc_new.htm   (302 words)

  
 Wonderful Copenhagen - Beer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
One of the main reasons for the renewed interest in beer, or 'øl' as the Danes call it, is the increase in the number of smaller breweries in Denmark.
Following a period in which larger breweries bought up or merged with smaller ones, once again smaller-scale new breweries are beginning to open up throughout The Copenhagen Region.
The brewery also acts as a living display window for Carlsberg's beer culture and brewing craftsmanship.
www.visitcopenhagen.dk /composite-633.htm   (1732 words)

  
 Knave Knews August/September 1998
A dozen brewery workers sacked for drinking beer on the job have won their claims for unfair dismissal.
Like everybody else, the breweries are jumping on the year 2000 bandwagon and trying to carve out some territory for themselves.
Geographically, the breweries divided the park with Point and Leinenkugel to the north, Miller and Old Style to the south, and Sprecher sandwiched in-between.
knaves.org /news/news0898.html   (4450 words)

  
 Cone top beer can collector
Both large and small breweries designed their own graphics and then bought empty cans from one of a few can manufacturing companies with their label already painted on them.
With cone top cans, individual the breweries then simply modified their bottling equipment to fill and cap the cans.
The period staring just after W.W.II and ending in the mid 1950's represents a time when a large number of smaller breweries (and some larger ones as well) used cone tops.
www.conetop.com   (1454 words)

  
 Drying up the state’s liquor monopoly
In-state breweries and wineries also face heavy restrictions, but are allowed to sell their products directly to retailers.
They are also permitted to sell to consumers living in the 12 states in which there is a “reciprocity law” allowing their wine producers to sell directly to Washington consumers.
A number of smaller in-state beer and wine distributors are arguing that the state should keep the current monopoly.
www.effwa.org /opeds/2005_01_21.php   (802 words)

  
 List of Oregon breweries - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The following is a list of Oregon-based breweries and microbreweries.
The list partially includes the number of barrels sold as of 2004, based on information from the Oregon Liquor Control Commission.
McMenamins, scattered throughout Oregon and Washington, based in Portland, 17,896 barrels
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Oregon_breweries   (77 words)

  
 Review of Brews by the Bay Festival
Even when the crowds were the heaviest there was never a problem quickly getting a pour at any of the sixty participating breweries.
The volunteers were instructed to fill the tasting glass to a level equal to three ounces but there were no annoying beer police harassing pourers or patrons.
As expected, Northern California was well represented and a number of smaller breweries chose to participate in this particular event.
www.realbeer.com /nmvbp/rev_bbyb.htm   (619 words)

  
 Notification No. CA/17/97 - Guinness Ireland Group Limited/United Beverages Holdings Limited.
Further, the large number of wholesalers means that there was ready access by competing brewers to effective wholesale distribution channels.
A number of submissions were received from third parties in response to a notice in the Irish Times on 8 September 1997, requesting submissions from interested parties in respect of the notification of the Guinness Ireland Group Limited/United Beverages Holdings Limited share purchase agreement.
After a number of years of fine tuning and negotiations, the proposal by GIG was unanimously rejected by the Soft Drinks and Beer Bottlers Association in 1988.
www.irlgov.ie /compauth/dec512.htm   (9480 words)

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