A newspaper writes about a brewery Mijdrecht who, after many negative reactions, refrains from brewing 100.000 bottles “Old Dutch Zwarte-Pietenbier“. They are accused of racism, while they themselves see it as an attempt to prevent the figure of Zwarte Piet from disappearing from Dutch culture. A classic Zwarte Piet would then be depicted on the label. After this they are again criticized for not making Zwarte Pietenbier.

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