Bud means business: beer behemoth Anheuser-Busch sues an Ontario craft brewer over citrus usage (Photo by AComment)
• The Star reports that Ontario beer maker Brick Brewing Co. is being sued for copyright infringement by the makers of Bud Light Lime. Heavyweights Anheuser-Busch and Labatt, makers of the crazy-popular citrus brew, say that Brick’s Red Baron Lime beer violates their trademark agreements. [Toronto Star]
• In an emotional article, a sous-chef at the recently shuttered Eccolo in San Francisco dissects the anatomy of a restaurant closure. Dining rooms fail with such frequency that it’s easy for patrons to forget what’s at stake behind the kitchen doors; in this case, it was a battle between quality local ingredients and rising costs. Jamie Kennedy knows a thing or two about that. [San Francisco Chronicle]
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