Brewers appeal for market acceptance

Brewers and distillers of traditional drinks have asked traders to stock their products to speed up the acceptance of the brews by consumers. The dealers from Nyanza and Western regions said although traditional drinks account for over 40 per cent of the alcohol sector, traders do not want to stock their products. The Alcoholic Control Act that was passed into law in September last year broadened the scope of legal alcoholic products to include traditionally distilled products such as chang’aa, busaa and muratina...