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Miller High Life Cans Destroyed in Europe Over ‘Champagne of Beers’ Logo

French protections prohibit the use of ‘Champagne’ on drinks made outside of the region

By Joseph Pisani

April 21, 2023 12:30 pm ET

A worker prepared to crush empty Miller High Life beer cans at a plant in Ypres, Belgium, this week. Photo: / Comité Champagne/Associated Press

The champagne of beers is no match for French authorities.

More than 2,300 cans of Miller High Life were dumped and destroyed in Europe this week for bearing the logo “the Champagne of Beers.”

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