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September 16, 2026 · Daily Digest

The Tech Behind Alcohol-Free Brews

The Tech Behind Alcohol-Free Brews

Heat exchangers are playing a vital role in maintaining flavour as the demand for low-alcohol drinks rises.

The appetite for alcohol-free and low-alcohol beers and ciders has seen a massive surge recently. This trend is largely being driven by evolving social considerations and a greater focus on personal health.

According to Food & Beverage Asia, many of these beverages are crafted using methods similar to conventional brewing. This means that the essential equipment, specifically heat exchangers, remains a critical part of the production process to ensure taste is preserved while alcohol content is reduced.

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