Post Tagged with: "beer"

The Million Beer Bottle Temple – When Art Meets Recycling

September 16, 2012 7:17 AM0 comments
The Million Beer Bottle Temple – When Art Meets Recycling

 Image Source Of all the things you could do with your empty beer bottles – throw them away, recycle them, turn them into candle-holders or perhaps try one of these 50 creative ideas – I bet you’ve never considered saving them up to build a giant temple! Sound crazy? Well, [...]

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Steam Whistle Brewery cuts down on bottle returns with new Growler

August 23, 2012 5:30 AM0 comments
Steam Whistle Brewery cuts down on bottle returns with new Growler

Canadians love ordering a bottle of Steam Whistle Pilsner on a hot summer day. There’s something about the sleek, green bottles that have resonated with people for years. But now, the iconic Toronto brewery is offering a memento to its beer-loving customers. The company is adding green glass Growlers to [...]

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Climate Change Endangers Food

June 6, 2012 6:20 AM1 comment
Climate Change Endangers Food

A recent report by the Asian Development Bank, titled Food Security and Poverty in Asia and the Pacific, has highlighted that the climate change will have a devastating impact on food security. According to the report: Climate change is a major contributing factor in the battle to provide food security [...]

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Epicurean Corner – Epic Eats at the Expo

May 21, 2012 10:30 AM0 comments
@jun0 photo: @cheflauracanada shrimp bisque and a chocolate covered grape w edible gold flakes.

Who ever said eating ethically had to be boring? Here are some of the great food exhibitors from Epic Expo 2012:   Whole Foods @WholeFoodsVan Whole Foods is one of the West Coast’s choice supermarkets for organic items, and the company had a large presence at the expo. Reps took [...]

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Guinness vs. Beer: Which is Healthiest?

March 16, 2012 7:00 AM0 comments
Guinness vs. Beer: Which is Healthiest?

St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner which, for many of us, may result in consuming more alcohol than usual. But before you wake up on Sunday with a head full of regrets, did you ever stop to consider the health benefits of your favourite poison? This infographic from GoIreland highlights [...]

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