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Greene King secures awards for new brews

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Greene King Brewery has announced multiple wins at the International Beer Challenge this year. Greene King has secured four medals at the global awards, including the top scoring trophy award for the Best Can Design for Level Head Session IPA. The legendary beer was one…

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