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The More Bottled Water You Drink, the More Microplastics You’re Ingesting

A 2025 review published in the Journal of Hazardous Materials revealed that bottled water can contain over 6,600 microplastic particles per liter, and nanoplastics may be present at even greater levels. The review estimated that people who drink only …

World’s oldest monastic brewery to be sold as German beer sales slide

The world’s oldest monastic brewery, Germany’s Weltenburger, is being sold to the Munich brewers Schneider Weisse as part of a consolidation in the sector in response to plunging sales. Beer has been brewed at Weltenburg Abbey, a stunning, still active …

Katherine Cole: ‘Is the real question whether wine regions could shield the rest of us from wildfires?’

As wildfires have battered the wine industry in recent years, follow-up reports have largely focused on the damage. But perhaps we’ve missed the larger point. What if the real question isn’t how fires threaten wine, but whether wine regions could shield …

Journey’s End rebrands under Gabb Family Wines 

The Stellenbosch-based winery Journey’s End has announced that it will now operate under a new group name: Gabb Family Wines.  The brand said the move reflects continued growth and diversification as the business scales across international markets.  The …

Burgundy 2024 en primeur: White wines shine amid a small and challenging harvest

Following a growing season rife with challenges, 2024 is a catastrophically small vintage, yet there are bright spots that shine through, particularly among the white wines. Despite concerns raised in some quarters over quality in general as a result of …

Serbian coffee chain Kafeterija acquires local rival Loft

Serbia’s speciality coffee chain Kafeterija has agreed to buy local competitor Loft, marking its first takeover as it targets growth beyond its home market. The move was announced by Bulgarian private equity company BlackPeak Capital, a shareholder in …

Comprehensive Analysis of the Olive Stone Coffee and Beverage Roasts Market: Technology Evolution, Regional Demand

Global Olive Stone Coffee and Beverage Roasts Market Poised for Significant Growth as Sustainable Alternatives Gain Commercial Traction UNITED STATES, MD, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global beverage landscape is …

Choosing iced coffee over hot could reduce your exposure to microplastics, study shows

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How to make the best coffee at home, whichever machine you have

If you’re anything like me, there’s nothing better than a cup of coffee. Especially in the morning. But, unfortunately, brewing the perfect cup of Joe isn’t just about pressing a button and hoping for the best. For the best tasting cup of coffee, there’s a …

Damaged pipelines force residents in heart of UP capital to depend on bottled water

Over 200 households across Cantt Road, Murlinagar, Clay Square, Udaiganj and adjoining areas in the heart of the UP capital are receiving contaminated water and residents say they have no choice but to rely on bottled water even for basic needs even as the …

Alcohol-free drinks may reduce harm, if marketing loopholes stop

As alcohol-free drinks surge in popularity, a new analysis in BMJ warns that without strong regulation and a focus on real substitution, these products could widen inequalities and undermine proven alcohol control measures. Study: How should public health …

Burnt Out Party Girl Wine Blends Winemaking, Original Music, and Social Advocacy

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Burnt Out Party Girl Wine, a wine brand operating under Thrive and Travel LLC, has established a unique position in the beverage industry by combining winemaking with original …

Actual proof you should never drink tea and coffee on a plane – especially on budget airlines

A NEW study has revealed the grim reason you should avoid the hot drinks next time you’re on a plane. For years, flight attendants have warned against it – and a new study has now backed up the claims. Sign up for the Travel newsletter Thank you! Your …

Falling wine sales attributed to rise in living alone

Falling wine sales represent not just a problem for the industry, but perhaps also for society. Shrinking demand means producers worldwide have an overstock — grape harvests come each year whether the vintners want them or not — and prices are down: A …

Barbie’s Licensing ‘Moment’ Continues With Relaxation Beverage

WHO urges governments to raise #health taxes on #sugarydrinks and #alcohol @WHO #healthtax #wellness

Job opportunities The World Health Organization (WHO) has released two global reports calling on governments around the world to raise additional funds for preventative health interventions by increasing taxes on alcohol and sugary drinks. The call for …

SAB warns South Africa’s proposed zero alcohol driving law could fuel illicit liquor trade 

SOUTH AFRICA – South African Breweries (SAB) has criticised Transport Minister Barbara Creecy’s proposal to introduce a total ban on drinking alcoholic beverages while driving, warning that the move could push consumers toward the illicit alcohol market …

Taiwan says “Bottoms Up” to Booze-Free Beverages

Taiwan is developing a distinctive zero-proof scene that offers patrons a way to gather without leaning on alcohol. A man stands at a backyard grill, tending steaks as he talks to the camera. He’s getting older, he says, and has decided it’s time to ease …

Is production line maintenance, along with the choice of packaging, a factor in beverage taste?

From alcoholic beverages to fruit juices, you have control over numerous variables that enable you to create the ideal flavour for your product. But sometimes, the taste of your carefully crafted beverage can change for the worse. In this guide, we’ll take …

From Calle Cerra to the Spotlight: Aurora Is Redefining Puerto Rico’s Cocktail Scene

Calle Cerra’s Aurora marks one year with top guest bartenders and a bold, local-forward cocktail program—cementing must-visit status in Santurce. SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Aurora Toasted One Year of Innovative …

Fishing Market Expected to Expand at a 6.4% CAGR Until 2030: Industry Analysis

The Business Research Company’s Fishing Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The fishing industry has experienced significant growth …

Jolly Cannabis Heads to CHAMPS Trade Show in Austin | Jan 19–21 | Booth #2012

Premium gummies, modern energy, and a fresh take on cannabis. Jolly arrives at CHAMPS Austin this January. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Austin, Texas, January 19, 2026: JOLLY, the cannabis brand with a focus …

Plant Extracts Market 2026-2030: Exploring Growth Trends and Recent Developments

The Business Research Company’s Plant Extracts Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The plant extracts market is …

Race of Your Own Podcast Host Vergi Rodriguez Partners with Prison Pals Brewing to launch immersive live dance tour

Closes out Art Basel MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Race of Your Own, the award winning podcast hosted by cultural connector and storyteller Vergi Rodriguez, partnered with Prison Pals Brewing Company, …

Clean Eatz Kitchen Brings 'Guilt-Free Comfort Food' to QVC Wednesday: Buffalo Chicken Mac & Cheese & Cheeseburger Bowl

WILMINGTON, NC, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Forget bland diet food. Clean Eatz Kitchen is proving healthy eating doesn't mean sacrificing flavor when co-founder Evonne Varady takes the stage on QVC this Wednesday …

Dubai Makes History as Gulfood Takes Over Two Mega Venues and Unveils the Expanded Dubai Exhibition Centre at Expo City

The world’s largest annual food and beverage sourcing event returns in January with two sold-out venues and a record-setting 280,000 sqm of event space DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dubai makes global …

Burnt Out Party Girl Wine Blends Winemaking, Original Music, and Social Advocacy

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Burnt Out Party Girl Wine, a wine brand operating under Thrive and Travel LLC, has established a unique position in the beverage industry by combining winemaking with original …

Blake Rushing, PhD, Launches Independent Laboratory at the NRI

Blake Rushing, PhD, has launched an independent research laboratory at the UNC Nutrition Research Institute, advancing precision oncology and cancer metabolism. KANNAPOLIS, NC, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The UNC …

Soulcial Kitchen Strengthens Board Leadership with Appointment of Workforce Development Pioneer & Acclaimed Master Chef

Tony Fuhrmann and Chef Lasse Sorensen Bring Decades of Expertise in Workforce Innovation and Culinary Excellence to Nonprofit's Mission SWANSEA, IL, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National award-winning Soulcial Kitchen and …

Global Flavor Encapsulation Ingredients Market Projected for Sustained Growth Through 2036

Flavor encapsulation ingredients market sees sustained growth as food producers focus on stability, controlled release, and consistent sensory performance. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global flavor …

Data-Led Forecast Highlights Rising Role of Bitter Blockers in the Global Plant-Based Foods Industry Through 2036

Global bitter blockers for plant-based foods market projected to reach USD 2,166. 3M by 2036, driven by taste optimization in high-protein foods. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global bitter blockers used …

Renowned Abstract Expressionist Jill Krutick Exhibits New and Recent Works at Michelin-Recognized Augustine’s Salumeria

An Immersive Exhibition in Mamaroneck Exploring Movement, Resilience, and the Natural World MAMARONECK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Renowned local abstract expressionist artist Jill Krutick will present an …

YRC Announces Turnkey Retail Solutions Supporting Market Entry Across Africa

YRC drives retail growth in Africa with turnkey solutions and expert guidance, helping brands launch fast and scale with clear market entry strategies. PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- YRC (Your Retail Coach) is …

Dubái hace historia con Gulfood en dos mega sedes y el Centro de Exposiciones ampliado en Expo City

El mayor evento mundial de alimentos y bebidas regresa en enero con dos sedes agotadas y récord de 280.000 m² de exposición DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dubái – 19 de enero de 2026: Dubái hace historia en …

Clean-Label Emulsifiers Market Projected to Nearly Double by 2036, Reaching USD 8,867.8 million with 6.6% CAGR

Demand driven by ingredient transparency and reformulation in bakery, dairy alternatives, and convenience foods, according to new market forecast. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The clean-label emulsifiers market is …

Dubaï entre dans l’histoire: Gulfood investit deux méga sites et inaugure le Centre d’Exposition de Dubaï à Expo City

Le plus grand événement annuel mondial de sourcing alimentaire et boissons revient avec deux sites complets et un record de 280 000 m² d’espace d’exposition DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dubaï – 19 janvier 2026: …

Potato and Yam Derivatives Market US$870Bn by 2033 Driven by Food, Pet Nutrition Demand

Potato & yam derivatives to reach US$870 Bn by 2033 from US$689 Bn in 2026, 3.4% CAGR driven by processed foods, industrial uses, pet nutrition & eco materials BRENTFORD, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Texture Recovery Hydrocolloids Market to Exceed USD 2,375.0 million by 2036 on Rising Processing Stability Demand

Texture Recovery Hydrocolloids Market grows from USD 1.185 billion in 2026 as food reformulation and processing stability drive demand NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global texture recovery hydrocolloids …

Global Roasted Grain Ingredients Market Value US$32.9Bn Driven by Clean Label Demand

Global roasted grain ingredients market valued at US$24.5B in 2025, projected to reach US$32.9B by 2032, growing at a steady CAGR of 4.3% during 2025–2032 BRENTFORD, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, January 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global …