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Government

Dec. 20, 2008

States Stamp Out the Spark in Suds

California Attorney General Jerry Brown just took the kick out of a popular alcoholic drink. Brown joined with San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera and attorneys from 13 other states to announce a settlement agreement Thursday with beverage manufacturer MillerCoors LLC. By Jan. 10, the company will have to remove the caffeine content from its drinks Sparks, Sparks Plus and Sparks Light.

By Dhyana Levey
Daily Journal Staff Writer

California Attorney General Jerry Brown just took the kick out of a popular alcoholic drink.

Brown joined with San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera and attorneys from 13 other states to announce a settlement agreement Thursday with beverage manufacturer MillerCoors LLC. By Jan. 10, the company will remove the caffeine content from its drinks Sparks, Sparks Plus and Sparks Light, according to the agr...

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