German court rules that hangovers are an 'illness'

Frankfurt court made ruling in relation to illegal claims by a company selling anti-hangover ‘shots’

A German court said in a ruling published Monday that hangovers are an “illness”, in a timely judgement days after the annual Oktoberfest beer festival began in Munich.

The case landed before judges in Frankfurt when plaintiffs claimed a firm offering anti-hangover “shots” and drink powders to mix with water was making illegal health claims.

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