The European spirits sector – represented by spiritsEUROPE – has partnered with Close the Glass Loop to boost glass packaging collection to 90 percent by 2030 and put more recycled glass back in the “bottle to bottle packaging loop”.
Restaurants in Kenya have been given a green light to reopen to the public, weeks after they were ordered to shut down to avert the spread of Covid-19.
As of April 14, BC’s alcohol industry has united in an initiative to mitigate the economic downturn resulting from the COVID-19 crisis. The Time to Buy BC campaign encourages consumers to prioritize smaller manufacturers from within the province when purchasing beer, wine, and spirits.
Craft alcohol producers are getting creative about bringing their products to customers during the pandemic. Christine Comeau, the new executive director of the New Brunswick Craft Alcohol Producers Association, said there’s still a demand for products.
During Covid-19 lockdown, the overall sales of alcohol products in Ireland have plummeted by 30%, according to Drinks Ireland estimates.
After liquor makers, leading beer manufacturers Bira, Carlsberg, United Breweries and Molson & Coors have knocked the doors of the state governments, seeking permission for an ecommerce portal to sell beer as the industry faces massive losses due to the lockdown.
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak in Canada, Canadians have had so many questions about the disease. Thankfully, Ottawa Public Health is on hand to help us out. In a recent statement, health experts have answered some of our biggest questions, such as “Can alcohol prevent COVID-19?”
The Confederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Companies (CIABC) has again written to state governments, asking them to convince the Centre to start sale of liquor in non-COVID-19 hotspots.
REYNOSA, Tamaulipas – After initially targeting breweries for closure, deeming them “non-essential businesses”, the government is apparently reversing its course.
The temporary liquor restrictions that have been trialed in Western Australia will come under review today and the liquor industry is urging the WA Government to consider alignment to national levels.