Editing Rolling Rock (section)

==History==
From 1939 until July 26, 2006,<ref>[http://pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/westmoreland/s_747254.html ] {{dead link|date=December 2015}}</ref> Rolling Rock was brewed at the [[Latrobe Brewing Company]] in [[Latrobe, Pennsylvania]], a small city 34 miles southeast of [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]]. As stated on the bottle, it was brewed with a distinctive soft local water in large glass-lined tanks, which were considered state-of-the-art at the time of its introduction (in part due to sanitation concerns).<ref>(March 3, 1935). "[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1499&dat=19350303&id=7qhQAAAAIBAJ&sjid=5yEEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2430,6404168 Inside of a Huge Glass Lined Beer Tank] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190908205436/https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1499&dat=19350303&id=7qhQAAAAIBAJ&sjid=5yEEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2430,6404168 |date=2019-09-08 }}". ''[[Milwaukee Journal]]''. Retrieved on April 7, 2014</ref>

On May 19, 2006,<ref>http://www.anheuser-busch.com/s/index.php/anheuser-busch-buys-rolling-rock-brands-from-inbev/ {{registration required}}</ref> Anheuser-Busch purchased the Rolling Rock and Rolling Rock Green Light brands from [[InBev]] for $82 million<ref name="wsj">[https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB123956245254011681 The Wall Street Journal: Anheuser Explores Sale of Struggling Rolling Rock ]</ref> and began brewing Rolling Rock at its [[Newark, New Jersey|Newark]] facility in mid July, 2006. The final batch of Rolling Rock was shipped from Latrobe on July 31, 2006. Union leaders in [[Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania|Westmoreland County]] organized a nationwide boycott of Anheuser-Busch and InBev brands because of the move.<ref>Scott, Rebekah (May 24, 2006). "[http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/06144/692526-28.stm Latrobe brewery's boosters calling for boycott]". ''[[Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]]''. Retrieved on April 15, 2009</ref> Anheuser-Busch has said that Rolling Rock's original pledge on the label will be preceded by these words: "To honor the tradition of this great brand, we quote from the original pledge of quality." In July 2008, InBev reached a deal to acquire Anheuser-Busch, thereby returning ownership of Rolling Rock to InBev, now known as [[Anheuser–Busch InBev]] and based in [[Belgium]].<ref name="wsj"/>

In 2009, Anheuser-Busch InBev announced that it was exploring the sale of the Rolling Rock brand.<ref name="wsj"/> In 2015, Anheuser-Busch stopped brewing bottled Rolling Rock in glass-lined tanks. Only the canned beer was now being brewed using the traditional process.<ref>Bresswein, Kurt (January 27, 2015). "[http://www.lehighvalleylive.com/breaking-news/index.ssf/2015/01/anheuser-busch_newark_goes_all.html Anheuser-Busch Newark goes all aluminum, says goodbye to Rolling Rock bottles from 'glass lined tanks']". [[The Express-Times|lehighvalleylive.com]]. Retrieved on August 14, 2016.</ref>