Drinks industry throws weight behind lighter bottles

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Light beer might be tough on the taste buds, but it can be good for the environment

The words "light" and "beer" together in the same sentence do not have positive connotations for most drinkers, but a leading environmental organisation claims that light-weight beer and cider could be...

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