Anheuser-Busch brewery halts production to send water to Harvey victims

Source: The Hill | August 28, 2017 | Mallory Shelbourne

A Georgia Anheuser-Busch brewery has transported more than 155,000 cans of water that had been marked for beer production to Texas and Louisiana in the wake of Hurricane Harvey, NBC News reported Monday.

A brewery in Cartersville, Ga., is sending water using the trucks it typically uses for daily beer shipments.

“Since 1988 we have donated an excess of 76 million cans of clean drinking water,” the brewery company’s vice president for community affairs, Bill Bradley, told NBC. “The Cartersville location is our designated brewery for the emergency water program — it’s something we’re very proud of.” 

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