Finnish supermarket chain K-Citymarket hit the headlines this week when it announced plans to establish an onsite brewery at its Vantaa outlet.
According to the retailer, the onsite microbrewery will be the first of its kind in Europe and will manufacture beers under the Rosendahl brand from May onwards.
Store operator Kimmo Sivonen, who has been producing the beers at a different location since 2016, says the idea originated five years ago due to the increasing demand for artisanal and craft beers.
Finnish beverage company YSUB made a splash this week with a creative campaign that drew attention to Finland’s marijuana laws.
The company ran billboards advertising its Herbal Lemon Zen Drink, which reportedly contains CBD (cannabidiol—a key component of marijuana) with a tagline that reads “Not for Sale.”
Current legislation prohibits the company from selling the product online or in stores as the production, use, possession and sale of cannabis is illegal in Finland. YSUB reportedly aims to highlight what it considers discrepancies in the country’s marijuana laws and to tackle the stigma associated with legalisation through its campaign.
The measures Finland has adopted to efficiently curb homelessness also came into focus this week in light of the growing problem of homelessness in San Francisco, US.
Finland’s Housing First policy, which was first adopted by the country in 2008, has decreased homelessness by 40 per cent. The…
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Finnish supermarket chain K-Citymarket hit the headlines this week when it announced plans to establish an onsite brewery at its Vantaa outlet.
According to the retailer, the onsite microbrewery will be the first of its kind in Europe and will manufacture beers under the Rosendahl brand from May onwards.
Store operator Kimmo Sivonen, who has been producing the beers at a different location since 2016, says the idea originated five years ago due to the increasing demand for artisanal and craft beers.
Finnish beverage company YSUB made a splash this week with a creative campaign that drew attention to Finland’s marijuana laws.
The company ran billboards advertising its Herbal Lemon Zen Drink, which reportedly contains CBD (cannabidiol—a key component of marijuana) with a tagline that reads “Not for Sale.”
Current legislation prohibits the company from selling the product online or in stores as the production, use, possession and sale of cannabis is illegal in Finland. YSUB reportedly aims to highlight what it considers discrepancies in the country’s marijuana laws and to tackle the stigma associated with legalisation through its campaign.
The measures Finland has adopted to efficiently curb homelessness also came into focus this week in light of the growing problem of homelessness in San Francisco, US.
Finland’s Housing First policy, which was first adopted by the country in 2008, has decreased homelessness by 40 per cent. The…
