date:Nov 01, 2012
er to policymakers. But Europes 3,500 breweries, present in every single EU country, doubt the means, which penalise one sector to the point of preparing its demise.
This measure wont just damage the fragile French beer sector but also any brewery exporting to France. Imported beer represents 30% of French beer consumption. Strangely, the proposed decision spares other alcoholic drinks categories this huge increase even though beer represents only 16% of the French alcoholic drinks market.
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