Archives for February 25, 2016

Video: Meet the sommelier, Vinisud 2016

'I’m a wine soldier!' Sharing wines from around the globe

Sommelier, blogger, and film and TV personality Charlie Arturaola sees himself as a ‘wine soldier’ - someone who goes back to the wine country and meets the people who make the wine.

Ball to close flat sheet tinplate and can ends facility, axing 300 jobs

Ball Corporation will stop production at its Weirton, West Virginia, flat sheet production and end-making plant by Q1, 2017.

Entrepreneur seeks to disrupt US tea market with anthocyanin-rich Kenyan purple tea

It’s purple, intriguing from a nutritional perspective owing to its anthocyanin content, and poised to create a completely new category in the US beverage market, says one man on a mission to make Kenyan purple tea a household name in the US.

Thinfilm to install NFC security tags on Barbadillo rare sherry

Thin Film Electronics (Thinfilm) has partnered with Barbadillo to install NFC (Near Field Communication) OpenSense flexible tags on its rare sherry in ‘smart bottles’.

AB InBev says SABMiller deal is on track, as it releases FY2015 results

Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev) says its takeover of SABMiller remains on track to be completed in the second half of 2016, as it releases its full year 2015 results.