Article: MILLER BREWING COMPANY'S IRWINDALE PLANT SHIFTS BEER LINES TO BOTTLED WATER PRODUCTION

 
Joint Effort With Owens-Brockway Will Make Millions of Bottles 
 of Water Available to Los Angeles Earthquake Victims 
MILWAUKEE, Wis., Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Miller Brewing Company announced that it will shift production lines at its Irwindale plant from beer to bottling water for the next two days in a joint effort with glass maker Owens-Brockway to provide water to earthquake victims in the Los Angeles area. 
John (Jack) MacDonough, Miller's chairman and chief executive officer, said federal and state officials had approached the brewery about the possibility of obtaining water from its Irwindale plant to meet a looming water crisis.  He said Miller decided ...

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