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Growler Rules in NC

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GCBrewingCo:

--- Quote ---04 NCAC 02T .0308   GROWLERS
(a)  As used in this Rule, a growler is a refillable container no larger than 2 liters (0.5283 gallons) into which a malt beverage is poured for off-premises consumption.
(b)  Holders of a brewery permit that have retail permits pursuant to G.S. 18B-1001(2), may sell growlers filled with the brewery's malt beverage for off-premises consumption provided a label is affixed to the growler that accurately provides the information as required by 04 NCAC 02T .0303 and .0305.
(c)  Holders of a brewery permit that have retail permits pursuant to G.S. 18B-1001(2), may refill customer's growlers provided a label is affixed to the growler that accurately provides the information as required by 04 NCAC 02T .0303 and .0305.
(d)  Breweries that refill growlers sold by other breweries shall relabel the growler prior to filling it with malt beverage.
(e)  Breweries that refill growlers sold by other breweries shall remove, deface or cover any permanent or non-permanent labels prior to affixing a new label.

History Note:   Authority G.S. 18B-100; 18B-206(a); 18B-207;
Eff. April 1, 2011.


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04 NCAC 02T .0303   LABEL CONTENTS: MALT BEVERAGES
Malt beverage labels shall contain the following information in a legible form:
(1)   brand name of product;
(2)   name and address of brewer or bottler;
(3)   class of product (e.g., beer, ale, porter, lager, bock, stout, or other brewed or fermented beverage);
(4)   net contents; and
(5)   if the malt beverage is fortified with any stimulants, the amount of each (milligrams) per container.

History Note:   Authority G.S. 18B-100; 18B-206(a); 18B-207;
Eff. January 1, 1982;
Amended Eff. April 1, 2011.

AND

04 NCAC 02T .0305   ALL CONTAINERS TO HAVE LABEL
Every container of wine or malt beverages, including bottles, barrels, casks, kegs, cans or other closed receptacles, irrespective of size or of the material from which made, that is sold or offered for sale in this State or that is used for the transportation, importation or sale of malt beverages or wine shall bear a brand label (or a brand label and other permitted labels) containing the information required by Rules .0303 and .0304 of this Section.

History Note:   Authority G.S. 18B‑206(a); 18B‑207;
Eff. January 1, 1982;
Amended Eff. May 1, 1984.
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Seems to me we should get growlers which are more or less plain with the volumetric measurements and then see if the breweries could come up with a label to stick on with the required information at the point of sale.

dmwcpa:
It would be nice to have more growler options.  :cheers:

hopalong:

--- Quote from: GCBrewingCo on December 04, 2011, 07:40:07 AM ---Seems to me we should get growlers which are more or less plain with the volumetric measurements and then see if the breweries could come up with a label to stick on with the required information at the point of sale.

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That would make too much sense.

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