- Friday, April 26, 2024
By: Sarwar Alam
A micro-brewery has confirmed that it was withdrawing ‘Ganesh’ as the brand name of a special beer it had brewed a few months ago. Wishbone Brewery Limited, based in West Yorkshire, had branded a lime, coriander, grape and camomile flavoured beer as ‘Ganesh’ to encapsulate its “Indian flavour profile” for a beer festival in Manchester last month. However, US-based president of the Universal Society of Hinduism, Rajan Zed, was among people who objected to the use of the Hindu deity’s name as a beer brand. “We were completely unaware of the implications. We just used it as a word that…
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