At 01:34 PM 3 March 2002 +0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>Just back from Maryland: a colleague had a bottle of Sam Adams (?)
>beer (the Boston brew) and I had to search hard for any size
>indication. Finally found a solitary "12 oz". But what surprised me
>was that there was no indication of alcoholic strength.

Most beers in the USA do not have any indication of alcohol content. In 
fact, Coors had to sue the FDA to be allowed to do so (1995). On the other 
hand, the BATF **requires** the alcohol content on higher-alcohol products 
over which it has jurisdiction.

Jim elwell

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