CINCINNATI, March 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- One of America's favorite imports is hitting the links in Europe.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Dec.

COPENHAGEN, November 4, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- - Lars Larsen was Previously VP Finance at Carlsberg Group Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software, announces the hiring of a new Chief Financial Officer, Lars Larsen. He will be responsible for the finance and human resource operations of the international organization. "Lars Larsen has a very strong profile that is clearly reflected in his previous positions at Carlsberg and Novo Nordisk, but maybe even more relevant for us from his time with such IT companies as Microsoft and Olicom. At Milestone we are very focused on aggressively continuing our hyper growth - and I'm convinced that Lars can help us with this," states Lars Thinggaard, CEO & President of Milestone Systems. As Vice President of Group Finance at Carlsberg Breweries, Lars Larsen was responsible for internal management reporting to the Board of Directors and external reporting to the Copenhagen Stock Exchange.

Poland registered a 75-percent drop in vodka drinking alone in the first three months of this year because of excise tax hikes, authorities said. Poles purchased 21.1 million liters of alcoholic drinks, including vodka, in the first quarter of 2009, which is some 30 percent less than in the same period

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8949cf/beer_in_china_2008) has announced the addition of the "Beer in China 2008: A Market Analysis" report to their offering.