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The production, handling, processing, labeling and marketing of products considered "organic" follow very specific standards. Beer labeled "100% Organic" must contain 100 percent organically produced ingredients and have been processed using organically produced processing aids; when labeled "Organic" it must contain at least 95 percent organically produced ingredients; and product labeled "Made with Organic Ingredients" must contain at least 70 percent organically produced ingredients. (Source: TTB / Photo: Flickr)

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Beer drone will deliver brews at S. African music festival

Mon, May 06 2013 at 11:02 AM

There's no word yet on what will happen if the parachuting beer drifts downwind and disappears into a mosh pit.
Budweiser Buddy Cups let you Facebook friend with a tap

Thu, May 02 2013 at 10:44 AM

The cups use a high-tech 'bump sensor' chip to connect to your Facebook account.
Baxter Brewing: The story of how to build and grow a truly sustainable craft brewery

Fri, Apr 26 2013 at 10:48 AM

Watch how this small, but fast-growing, Maine brewery is rolling sustainability into their operational DNA.
Why the taste of beer triggers good feelings in the brain

Mon, Apr 15 2013 at 3:44 PM

The rise in dopamine levels due to the taste of beer was even higher with those with a family history of alcoholism.
What is New Beer's Eve?

Tue, Apr 02 2013 at 1:17 PM

Every April 6, beer drinkers celebrate the anniversary of the fulfillment of one of FDR's campaign promises and the end of a long spell of 'near beer.'
Southern homebrewers fight for the right to make their own beer

Sat, Mar 30 2013 at 9:32 AM

DIY brewers are legally considered identical to moonshiners in Alabama, and beer hobbyists there are pushing to have their legal status changed. Mississippi brewers just got a reprieve.
A coffee a day could keep liver disease at bay

Mon, Mar 25 2013 at 2:09 PM

If you drink a lot of alcohol, drinking coffee might help safeguard your body against liver disease.
The science behind beer goggles and alcohol-impaired movement

Tue, Mar 19 2013 at 5:15 PM

The law says don't drink and drive for a reason — alcohol interferes with the connections to your brain's visual and muscle control centers.
Raise a glass to the Klondike's cultural locavores

Wed, Mar 06 2013 at 10:43 AM

In Dawson City, spring begins when everyone's favorite pub reopens. It's just one way the town revels in its local culture.
The botany of beer

Tue, Feb 12 2013 at 5:28 PM

Brewmasters create their concoctions with an abundance of plants, from wheat, barley, fruits, spices — and of course, hops.

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Articles about Beer

Beer drone will deliver brews at S. African music festival

Budweiser Buddy Cups let you Facebook friend with a tap

Baxter Brewing: The story of how to build and grow a truly sustainable craft brewery

Why the taste of beer triggers good feelings in the brain

What is New Beer's Eve?

Southern homebrewers fight for the right to make their own beer

A coffee a day could keep liver disease at bay

The science behind beer goggles and alcohol-impaired movement

Raise a glass to the Klondike's cultural locavores

The botany of beer

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