They're not just found on cigarettes and alcoholic ... sells cider, regardless of the amount they produce," Hirst said. According to Hirst, if the apple cider being produced is sold to a manufacturer ...

The difference between packaging for Zeffer Cider Co's five per cent alcohol crisp apple cider, left, and their zero per cent alcohol product. Photo / Supplied Hawke's Bay craft cider company ...

MIDDLEBURY, Vermont — More Americans are quenching their thirst with hard cider. In 2011, U.S. sales of the alcoholic beverage made of fermented apple juice were up 20 percent over the previous ...

The Midwest is known for a lot of things, but hard apple cider ... to their product list, using capacity that would otherwise be unused to make thousands of gallons of the alcoholic drink.