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From Big Beer to Beer For The Many

In Uncategorized on July 5, 2019 by kmflett

Big Beer in the shape of ABI’s BeerHawk has been busy this week. First it announced it had bought the Bermondsey Bottle Shop out of administration. Then it announced it had acquired Beerbods.

In both cases people lost money but ABI didn’t.

There was of course much comment on social media but what is to be done?

Should we expect Prime Minister Johnson or Hunt to address moves towards monopoly in beer? I think not

Will a Labour Government help? It might.

As I wrote on the Culture Matters site earlier this year ‘Beer for the many not the few not the few will require not just inquiries and legislation but popular campaigning too’.

In short if you like good beer, protest and survive

 

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