Since the rising price of rice wine hits new mothers the hardest, the TTWC has come out with its own "rice-wine water" (only one percent alcohol content), while many private businesses have come out with similar rice-wine by-products that are completely unique to Taiwan.
米酒漲價，首當其衝的就是產婦，不僅公賣局推出僅含一度酒精的米酒水，許多民間業者也紛紛推出米酒露、坐月子水等臺灣特有的米酒副產品。