70% of UK pub/bar beer and wine are short-measured, costing consumers £115/year, according to a Trading Standards survey.
70% of beer and wine served in UK pubs and bars are short-measured, costing average consumers £115 per year, according to a survey by Trading Standards. Officers who visited 77 pubs and bars found 96 short measures out of 137 test purchases, indicating that 70% of drinks had less of the drink than declared or paid for. The average deficit for short-measured beer was 4%, and for wine, it was 5%.
May 23, 2024
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