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British ales at risk from glass bottle tax, warn brewers

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Brewers and soft drinks makers selling their products in glass bottles have warned that a coming tax on the bottles could cause prices to surge.

Industry bosses have written to Steve Reed , the Environment Secretary, calling for a rethinking of the impending extended producer responsibility for packaging ( EPR ) tax.

The levy was designed to shift the cost of recycling food and drink packaging onto manufacturers instead of local authorities.

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