Arkansas Fines A-B

February 3, 2012Arkansas Fines A-BDear Client:The Arkansas state ABC has levied a fine against Anheuser-Busch for alleged violations of the state's uniform FOB law, which requires A-B to offer their products at the same price to each wholesaler and disallows reach back. The Wholesale Beer Distributors of Arkansas approached the ABC with evidence which implied that A-B was applying different promo rebates to different distributors, as well as engaging in reach back.In a ruling handed down by the ABC director