Texas Craft Breweries Get Relief From State Bar Closure Orders

The state's alcohol regulatory agency is giving Texas craft brewers some relief from Governor Greg Abbott's shutdown order. The governor ordered the closure of all businesses making more than 51-percent of their gross revenue from the sale of alcoholic beverages. The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission ruled Friday that the calculation would only include beverages consumed on the premises. To-go sales and product distributed to retailers and wholesalers are no longer included. The Texas Craft Brewers Guild had said the earlier interpretation would mean the death of two-thirds of its members by the end of the year.


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