Tanzania: Mabibo, TRA Petition FCC Over Beer Import Rights

MABIBO Beer Wines and Spirits Limited and Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) have petitioned the Fair Competition Tribunal (FCT), opposing the order preventing them from enforcing the firm's exclusive rights to import and distribute Windhoek Lager Beers in Tanzania.

On October 17, 2013, the Fair Competition Commission (FCC) ordered Mabibo to stop issuing information about the exclusive rights, pending investigations into the matter and that it should cease demanding competitors to seek their consent to import or distribute Windhoek branded beers.

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