Maltsters Association Of Great Britain

General information

There are two types of maltster members in the MAGB:

1) Distiller Maltsters; producing malt at maltings owned and operated by a distilling company.
2) Sales Maltsters, producing malt to a customers needs for the brewing, distilling and food industries.
The MAGB's mission statement is:

To promote and safeguard the UK malting industry, so enabling it to fulfil its world-wide potential.
The MAGB's aims and objectives are:

1) To promote the understanding of the industry's requirements for raw materials, to ensure their quality and sufficiency of supply
2) To monitor and interpret legislation affecting the industry, and make the appropriate representations.
3) To promote and assure the safety and wholesomeness of malt.
4) To continually improve the competitiveness of the UK malting industry
5) To identify and promote the beneficial application of technology
6) To promote standards of excellence within the industry through training, examinations and best industry practice.