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FTC: Four Loko Must Change Packaging

The Federal Trade Commission charged the maker of an alcoholic, carbonated malt beverage with deceptive advertising, and now the company has agreed to make changes to its product's packaging.

Phusion Projects has agreed to only use resealable containers for its Four Loko flavored malt beverages that have more alcohol than the equivalent of two-and-a-half regular 12-ounce beers. Additionally, the settlement also bars Phusion Projects from misrepresenting the alcohol content of any beverage, and from depicting people drinking directly from the container of any product containing more alcohol than that found in two-and-a-half regular beers.

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