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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Business
Josie Clarke

Popular beer to reduce alcohol percentage in response to slump in sales

Heineken UK is cutting the strength of its Foster’s lager, a decision aimed at leveraging duty savings on weaker beers.

The popular brew’s alcohol content will decrease from 3.7 per cent to 3.4 per cent starting in February.

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