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Published: March 22, 2008
Agency upholds beer quality-control rules
By John Estus
Beer distributors argued quality control versus fairness in the marketplace Friday.

In the end, the state Alcoholic Beverage Laws Enforcement Commission voted to keep a rule that permits strong beer manufacturers to tell distributors how to take care of their products.

"Consumers are still demanding, and they want quality beer. This is a victory for that,” said Brett Robinson , president of the Okl...

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