New Malthouse doubles craft brewer access to local malts

(Reprint from Mainebiz 1/20/2016) – Blue Ox Malthouse, based in Lisbon Falls, is open and plans to hold an open house for the public this Friday.

Malt is a key ingredient in craft beer recipes. Company founder Joel Alex told Mainebiz in 2014, when he graduated from the Maine Center for Entrepreneurial Development’s Top Gun program, that he wanted to provide a local source for the ingredient rather than exporting grains to Canada to be processed and reimported. Read more aqui.