United States:
Beer Brand Under Fire Over Religious Concerns
20 March 2018
Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz
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The Universal Society of Hinduism is protesting a brewery's
release of Ganesh beer. The Society's President said that
it is insensitive to the Hindu religion to use a Hindu deity to
sell beer.
This is a good reminder that invoking religion to sell products
may not sit well with some, so it's important to consider the
potential PR and other issues up front.
http://www.thedrum.com/news/2018/03/17/universal-society-hinduism-urges-baffo-craft-brewery-withdraw-lord-ganesha-beer
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