Food and Drug Regulations
Version of section B.02.132 from 2019-04-15 to 2024-11-26:
B.02.132 The qualified common name or common name set out in column II of the table to this section shall be used in any advertisement and on the label of a beer that contains the percentage of alcohol by volume set out in column I.
Column I | Column II | |
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Item | Percentage Alcohol by Volume | Qualified Common Name or Common Name |
1 | 1.1 to 2.5 | Extra Light Beer |
2 | 2.6 to 4.0 | Light Beer |
3 | 4.1 to 5.5 | Beer |
4 | 5.6 to 8.5 | Strong Beer |
5 | 8.6 or more | Extra Strong Beer |
- SOR/88-418, s. 2
- SOR/2019-98, s. 5
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