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Happy anniversary to Reinheitsgebot

Five hundred years ago, in the Bavarian city of Ingolstadt, Dukes Wilhelm IV and Ludwig X approved a law that has since come to define German beer. This Reinheitsgebot or “beer purity law” may have been designed to promote food safety, or it may have been a consequence of competition between brewers and bakers for staple grains…

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