This story was just on the local news a couple of minutes ago. “The industry estimated that 300,000 kegs disappear each year.” I guess that’s sort of like socks mysteriously vanishing from the wash, but on a grander scale.
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September 5th, 2008
Thom said:
This can prove to be a real problem for micro breweries. Kegs are damn expensive and some publicans tend to dump them on the street after use where they are easy pickings for scrap merchants.