While lysine in the diet is considered safe, excessive doses may cause gallstones. There have also been reports of renal dysfunction, including Fanconi syndrome and renal failure. Talk to your doctor before taking supplemental lysine if you have kidney disease, liver disease, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Well I dont know about off premise sales, but on premise runs about like this...these are the general cost of sales numbers. Liquor 13%-17%. Beer (bottles)26%-31%. Beer (draft) 18%-26%. Wine-30%-47%. So the gross margin would be the reverse. Liquor 83%-87%.
At the height of the recession in 2009, industry revenue declined 10.1% in 2009 to $1.9 billion. Revenue rebounded marginally in 2010 by 0.1% as the economy began its recovery, and grew 2.2% in 2011 to $1.9 billion. Sales of spirits, wine and beer in restaurants, bars and other licensed on-premise locations increased 4.9 percent to reach $93.7 billion in 2011.