Name: Dogfish Head Brewery Is Fighting Coronavirus. Here's How. | NYT Opinion
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I'm Sam Calagione, founder and brewer of Dogfish Head Craft Brewery.

And for 25 years, we've been making everything from I.P.A.s

we've come to see that there's a very specific kind

of alcohol that pretty much everybody needs.

launching this week our newest product, Dogfish Head Hand Sanitizer.

and in it was a photograph from a European distillery

that had repurposed their production facility to start

And I was like, duh, this is what we need to start doing.

a custom bottling line just for filling hand sanitizer.

There goes two of our engineers right there.

were shipping our first load to local hospitals.

And they were pretty much like, we'd rather

smell like nothing than smell like we just

So we quickly took all the flavoring and aromatic agents

trying to do something good in this challenging moment that

will keep the nurses and doctors and emergency workers

learned that I hope will be applicable to lots

to help them engage in a positive way in this moment

Step 1, you've got to start by reaching out

So in our case, we're working with state government

are the most critical customers for our hand

sanitizer, starting with hospitals and health agencies.

In our instance, we're really proud that we've

been able to keep all of our full-time co-workers employed.

did shut down our two restaurants and our hotel.

And they're here packaging and making the hand sanitizer

And Step 3, figure out a way to give back.

When we decided that we wanted to provide

to the State of Delaware our hand sanitizer,

they were like, “Look, charge us market value.”

in our mouth about profiting from this moment of crisis

So 100 percent of the profits from the hand sanitizer that we

sell to the state will be given to a fund

to give financial relief to hospitality workers that

have been put out of work by this crisis.

Mariah and I were at the grocery store last weekend.

And a nurse came up to us from the local hospital

I want you to know I'm keeping that growler. When we're

with beer at Dogfish when this is all over.”

Knowing I got to do my part, shoulder-to-shoulder with all

my co-workers, makes this beer taste that much better.

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