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Proposed rules would require nutrition info on alcohol labels apnews.com

BugsJustFindMe7 hours ago

> Similar rules were first proposed nearly two decades ago

What a farcical state we live in. What possible non-malign reason is there to not require it? Why was this not done nearly two decades ago?

metalman20 minutes ago

Stout wins! It is already classified as food in Ireland, whisky bieng of course, a much more serious endevour.

dcrazy6 hours ago

It shocked me to learn that alcohol content wasn’t already a required element of alcoholic product labels. Even knowing that alcohol is outside the purview of the FDA, it seems it would at least be relevant for taxation!

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