The provincial government is looking at privatizing cannabis sales in New Brunswick. On Nov. 14, Finance Minister Ernie Steeves and the Government of New Brunswick issued a press release to announce they’re searching for a single private operator to take over the legal cannabis market in New Brunswick.
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has extended the deadline for the implementation of the Food Safety and Standards Alcoholic Beverages Regulations, 2018 to March 31, 2020.
NEW ZEALAND - NZ Alcohol Beverages Council (NZABC) says the majority of New Zealanders drink responsibly and generally Kiwis and young people are drinking less, but there is more work to be done to reduce harmful drinking, in response to the recent results of the National Health Survey.
You could say it was ‘down in one’, because one day is all it took for Heineken to blot out the pint of stout that dominates an iconic mural in Macroom.
Australians could save themselves and their households thousands of dollars each year by changing their relationship with alcohol, a study has found.
IRELAND - New legislation to reduce the exposure of children to advertisements featuring alcohol products come into effect from today.
As we head into the holiday cocktail party season, most social drinkers know they’re likely to drink more than usual. Fewer, however, are likely aware that Canada’s low-risk alcohol guidelines recommend people limit themselves to just four drinks (three for women) on any single occasion.
Online auctions for retail liquor store permits are set to begin in Saskatchewan on Nov. 27. Bids are to close Dec. 6 in the first round of auctions, which is to include the communities of Estevan, Martensville, Melfort, Weyburn and Warman.
The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) has welcomed the Conservative pledge to review tax paid on a bottle of whisky. The PM said the Conservatives would look to “develop a system which provides better support for domestic drink producers”.
HÀ NỘI, Viet Nam— The Law on Preventing Alcohol’s Harmful Effect will take effect at the beginning of next year. This is considered one of the country's strongest attempts to control the negative effects of alcohol abuse.