Line between alcoholic, non-alcoholic drinks blurred, lawmakers told

By Daniel Barlow

"Sitting side-by-side on a Statehouse committee room table, many of the drinks look alike. They all have flashy designs, bright colors, big logos and contain ingredients ranging from ginseng to lemonade."

"But some also contain alcohol. Others don't...'"

"Advocates said these drinks - they singled out popular items such as Mike's Hard Lemonade and Bacardi Breezer - can easily be found in most corner stores across Vermont and are sometimes racked right next to their non-alcoholic cousins..."

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