Craft brewers left with bitter taste as barley crop gets drenched
Drop in grain quality pushing up malt barley prices, which are up 25 US cents a bushel in the past month
Thu, Sep 29, 2016 - 5:50 AM
Bad weather from Canada to Europe is about to alter the economics of the beer industry's fastest-growing market.
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Winnipeg
BAD weather from Canada to Europe is about to alter the economics of the beer industry's fastest-growing market. Craft brewers such as Jeff Orr, who co-founded Tool Shed Brewing in Calgary, rely on high-grade barley malt used to create the unique flavours that have led to a boom...
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