North American Breweries cut the ribbon today (Thurs) on the $48.5 million expansion and modernization of the Genesee Brewery on Saint Paul Street. The project took three years and has given Genesee a highly automated, efficient production line equipped for the coming century. Genesee Brew Master Steve Kaplan says it’s a great time […]
The complex process of moving a dozen huge fermentation tanks from China to the Genesee Brewery in Rochester has nearly completed the Erie Canal phase, but it will be a day or two before they’re ready for the next phase: moving them through Rochester on trailers. Genesee says only one more barge load of three […]
The first half-dozen of Genesee Brewing’s big fermentation tanks reached Lee Road in Gates Tuesday afternoon, where a 400 ton crane lifted them off the barges that carried them down the Erie Canal from Albany. The remaining six of the massive tanks have tied up for the night in Pittsford, and will be pushed on […]