Beer makers seek relief on can norms

The domestic beer industry, which has been facing an acute shortage of aluminium cans and fearing an impact on growth trajectory, has urged the government fora ‘short-term regulatory relaxation’ in quality control norms to ensure uninterrupted supply from overseas.

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The beer industry is facing an annual deficit of 120-130 million units of 500ml cans, which account for almost 20% of total beer sales in the country, and it may also le