UK: Drinks producers brand minimum price plans "misguided"

By James Wilmore | 23 March 2012

Drinks producers have attacked the UK government's plans to introduce a minimum price as "misguided" and "regressive".

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Drinks producers have attacked the UK government's plans to introduce a minimum price as "misguided" and "regressive".

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