New Belgium Releases The Purist Clean Lager
Clean eaters and beer lovers alike can rejoice in the creation of a whole new category of beer – the clean lager. New Belgium Brewing announces its launch of The Purist Clean Lager, a USDA Certified Organic beer with obsessively-sourced organic ingredients, a...
COVID-19 Communication
March 17, 2020 With the recent COVID-19 developments, we continue to receive questions from our customers around our intent to operate. In this regard, our commitment remains fairly firm and straightforward. We expect to continue to operate and meet our contractual...
Great Western Malting hosts 6th Annual Pink Boots Society Collaboration Brew Day!
On Monday March 9th, 2020, in honor of International Women's Day, Great Western Malting hosted a collaboration brew in our Malt Innovation Center which has its very own Pilot Brewing System. The event was open to all employees in Vancouver, including the Vancouver...
GWM Featured in Distiller
Scott Garden, our Director of Research and Technical Services, was recently interviewed by freelance spirits and lifestyle writer Anna Archibald. The article "Malted Grain: A Single Malt Whiskey Essential" was featured on...
Team Members Raise Money for Santa’s Posse
Our Vancouver, Washington-based Great Western Malting, GrainCorp Malt, and Country Malt Group team members participated in a holiday fund raising campaign to raise money for Santa's Posse, a nonprofit organization and partnership between the community and the Clark...
Great Western Malting Sustainability Efforts Featured in AWB Article
The Association of Washington Business recently published an article in their Fall 2019 "Washington Business" publication that features the four-year journey Great Western Malting has taken in improving the way we produce malt. The article highlights our business...
Great Western Malting Sustainability Efforts Earn Clark County Public Utility Incentive
On October 1, 2019, Clark Public Utilities presented a check in the amount of $468,757 to Great Western Malting as incentive for energy savings. By installing more efficient kiln fans for the Vancouver, WA Compartment House in 2018, GWM was able to save almost 1.5...
Outdoor Idaho – local ingredients that support the local brewing industry
The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) in Idaho produced a series "Outdoor Idaho" and in this episode, "Hops & Barley" they feature Idaho maltsters, including the GWM Pocatello malting operations.
LIRC, Great Western Malting Co. to open Jeffersonville Rail/Truck Transload Facility
Distribution of malted grain for the distillery and brewing industries in the northern Kentucky region will expand dramatically with a new 33-railcar transload facility developed by Louisville & Indiana Railroad (LIRC) and Great Western Malting Co. (GWM). The...
Great Western Malting to Sample New Dark Munich malt at CBC
Great Western Malting had technical team members on site at CBC this year to share flavor notes, malt characteristics and offer a tasting sample of Dark Munich, the latest new product out of our Malt Innovation Center (MIC). We enjoyed seeing everyone at our booth....
