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Monday, July 9, 2007

Sweden to introduce booze warning labels

Published: 9th July 2007

The Swedish Brewers Association has decided to place warning labels on all cans and bottles of beer, cider and other drinks with an alcohol volume of over 2.25 percent.

A majority of member companies have already indicated that they intend putting the decision into practice.

The messages to be displayed on the labels are: 'Under 18? Avoid alcohol', 'Pregnant? Avoid alcohol', 'Driving? Avoid alcohol', and 'At work? Avoid alcohol'.
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