Did scientists discover a hangover cure?
Researchers from the University of Helsinki claim to have discovered what centuries of trial and error has failed to produce; a hangover cure.
The Drinks Trust creates face masks
UK drinks trade charity The Drinks Trust has released branded face masks to support on-trade workers heading back to their posts during the coronavirus pandemic.
Face masks for bartenders made from sour milk
An apéritif brand owned by spirits group William Grant & Sons has created face masks for bartenders from discarded milk.
Nightclub to host ‘London’s first’ socially distanced craft beer festival
Infamous London event space Printworks is to become the backdrop for “London’s first socially distanced beer festival” later this month.
Mr Lyan’s Hoxton bar Cub closes
Mixologist Ryan Chetiyawardana’s sustainability-focused east London bar Cub will not reopen post-lockdown.
Heineken CEO says pub sales won’t recover ‘until there is a vaccine’
Heineken’s net profits for the first half of 2020 were 75.8% lower than the same period last year after bars and restaurants worldwide were forced to close.
Carnivor wine label partners with Great British Chefs
US wine group E&J Gallo has partnered with culinary website Great British Chefs to promote its Californian wine label, Carnivor, with a series of meat-based recipes designed to pair with the wines in the range.
UK government launches consultation on calorie labelling for alcohol
Alcoholic drinks and restaurant menus in the UK could soon have to list calorie counts, according to the UK Department of Health and Social Care.
Symington launches ‘School of Port’
Douro producer Symington Family Estates has developed an online education platform for people working in the wine industry to learn more about Port.
How do hospitality workers feel about returning to business?
More than two thirds of hospitality workers in the UK are concerned for their own safety as venues reopen in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to one survey, but another study shows things are working well.