New FDA Menu Rules Could Challenge Craft Brewers

Dear Client: The FDA has issued final rules "requiring that calories be listed on certain menus in chain restaurants and other places selling restaurant-type food and on certain vending machines," per agency website. Rules take effect in one year for restaurant retail types.Having initially angled to exclude alcohol from the measure in years leading up to the decision, The FDA clarified that alcoholic drinks appearing on menus are in fact covered under this week's new menu labeling guidelines for chains