GWM Recognized for 100% Renewable Electricity

Great Western Malting (GWM) is now malting with 100% renewable electricity to reduce its carbon footprint. In 2020, GWM partnered with Clark Public Utilities to offset carbon-based electrical energy usage through purchasing certified Renewable Energy Credits (RECs)...

GWM Certification for 100% Renewable 2020

GWM Featured in Hops News Live Stream

Great Western Malting's National Sales Manager, Mike Heinrich shared his knowledge and experience of brewing, malting and chemistry in a Hops News live stream on July 14, 2021. The 72 minute webinar recording is available online on the Hops News YouTube channel for...

Great Western Malting's Sales Manager, Mike Heinrich in the Hops News Webinar.

Virtual Malting Odyssey by Great Western Malting

We are excited to release Virtual Malting Odyssey, a virtual reality (VR) experience that starts in Idaho fields and ends at Great Western Malting's state of the art malt plant in Pocatello, Idaho. The Virtual Malting Odyssey invites beer and whiskey enthusiasts to...

Great Western Malting Launches Two New High-Quality Malts

We are pleased to announce the launch of two new high-quality malts to add to our wide variety of existing grain products, Light Munich Malt and Biscuit Rye Malt. Both malts were created in response to discussions with brewers looking for higher quality specialty...

Biscuit Rye and Light Munich Specialty Malts

*Updated – Recorded webcast! “What’s In My Beer?”

Our friends at Terrapin Beer Co. are hosting a series of Facebook live events called the "Terrapin Tribe Live" episodes.  On Wednesday, May 20th, 2020, Great Western Malting Commercial Director,  Patrick La Zelle to joined them for "What's in my Beer?" Click here...

Graphic for the FB Live event "What's in my Beer?"

COVID-19 Communications

UPDATED: March 26, 2020 Business Continuity Planning (BCP) COVID – 19 Operating as an Essential Business in Idaho With the recent COVID-19 developments we are receiving questions from our customers and suppliers as to whether we qualify as an essential business and...