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Discus Urges Standard Drink Labels, News Round Up

Posted by Travel at 23 April 2008 21:4

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Discus along with other consumer and public health groups (MADD, Consumer Federation of America, Dr. C. Everett Koop's Shape Up America! and National Consumers League) is urging the TTB to reevaluate it proposal for alcoholic drink labels. Under the TTB's current proposal, companies would not be required to disclose the amount of alcohol per serving. The proposal would also prohibit a company from featuring "standard drink" information on labels. A "standard drink," according to Discus, ..read more.

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