date:May 29, 2012
ent of grains and water.
However, the local liquor industry is contesting the FSSAIs authority in regulating the standards on alcohol content in branded alcoholic beverages, stating that only state governments have legislative competence to govern their manufacture and sale.
In a statement, the Confederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Companies said last week that they had moved to the Bombay High Court to challenge the FSSAIs measure, citing the existing state laws governing the manufacture