Varun Beverages joins hands with Carlsberg for African beer market, announces new refrigeration venture in India

Varun Beverages Limited (VBL), a key bottling partner of PepsiCo, on Wednesday announced a major expansion plan that includes entering the alcoholic beverage segment in Africa and establishing new operations in Kenya. Partnership with Carlsberg in Africa VBL has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Carlsberg Breweries A/S for select African markets. Through this deal, […]

What Damp Proofing Is and How It Differs From Waterproofing

Damp proofing and below-grade waterproofing are often lumped together, often right up until water appears where it does not belong.  On paper, they sound similar, yet they’re designed to handle very different conditions below grade. That difference affects material selection, detailing, and the risk of leaks that can lead to costly repairs. For property owners […]

Fire Department: Burning Ban in Effect for Rochester Until Further Notice

BURNING BAN: Due to very high fire danger and drought conditions, no outside fires (Category 1, 2, or 3) are permitted within the City of Rochester. This ban will remain in effect until a significant amount of rain has been received. For questions or concerns, contact the Rochester Fire Department at (603) 335-7545. Dial 911 for […]