Archive for March 2008

Vintners are bulking up for bottle crunch - North Bay Business Journal

NORTH COAST – A global shortage of glass for beverages such as wine and beer is forcing some producers of high-volume brands to explore methods such as bulk glass sourcing to have enough bottles to fill. For Foster’s Americas, the 20 million-case …

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RFID powers the ‘intelligent wine bottle’ - UsingRFID.com (subscription)

RFID powers the ‘intelligent wine bottle
UsingRFID.com (subscription), UK - 4 hours ago
eProvenance, a new company using advanced technologies to help guarantee the quality of wines, has unveiled an ‘Intelligent Bottle’ and wine temperature

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How to … tip for wine at dinner - Seattle Post Intelligencer

How to … tip for wine at dinner
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 16 hours ago
What is the proper etiquette when it comes to tipping for the bottle of wine you bought at the restaurant? Do you tip based on the whole ticket price or on

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Emilio’s Terrace - Napa Valley Register

Emilio’s Terrace
Napa Valley Register, CA - 2 hours ago
Perez isn’t the only person to whom Schlein pays tribute on a wine bottle. He has another brand, Sophie’s Rows, a Bordeaux-style blend named for his mother,

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EProvenance’s Intelligent Bottle attempts to maintain quality of … - Computer Business Review

EProvenance’s Intelligent Bottle attempts to maintain quality of
Computer Business Review, UK - 2 hours ago
By Bhavana Navuluri The company, which was established with an aim to assure the provenance of every wine bottle, released the software during the launch of

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Katherine Heigl Loves Her Recycled Wine Bottle Earrings - Ecorazzi


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Katherine Heigl Loves Her Recycled Wine Bottle Earrings
Ecorazzi, NY - 2 hours ago
The Grey’s Anatomy star recently listed Delight’s Eco-Glam Wine Bottle Earrings as one of her favorite things in OK! Magazine. Made by the sweet Southern

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WSTA work on lightweight glass - Barkeeper

WSTA work on lightweight glass
Barkeeper, UK - 20 minutes ago
and WRAP (Waste & Resources Action Programme) to address concerns raised by wine retailers and brand-owners on lightweight wine bottle supply.

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Sometimes it pays to do things by half measures - SouthCoastToday.com

Sometimes it pays to do things by half measures
SouthCoastToday.com, MA - 1 hour ago
Just slightly off subject, whatever happened to that much-debated law that allows patrons to bring home an unfinished wine bottle, given that it is properly

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Product news roundup Wednesday, March 26 - TG Daily

Product news roundup Wednesday, March 26
TG Daily - 7 hours ago
eProvenance intelligent wine bottle: Well, it’s not really an intelligent wine bottle, it’s more an intelligent case. eProvenance is offering RFID tags to

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Katherine Heigl Recycles…Earrings? - PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)

Katherine Heigl Recycles…Earrings?
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria - 3 hours ago
The Eco Glam Wine Bottle earrings also have a matching necklace available, as do the beer bottle pair. It seems whatever Katherine touches turns to gold

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