Men and women with lower income or education levels are more likely to develop medical conditions related to alcohol abuse compared to similar individuals with a higher socioeconomic status. Alexis Edwards of Virginia Commonwealth University, US, and colleagues report these findings in a new study published March 19th in the open access journal PLOS Medicine.
A bill that would allow Delawareans to have alcohol shipped directly to their home had its "part 2" Tuesday after the discussion ran long in a House committee last week.
Nearly every state has laws that ban restaurants and bars from serving alcohol to visibly intoxicated customers. But, at least in one region, few establishments seem to be complying, according to a new study in the Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs.
Beer and liquor laws can vary widely by state. What can you buy at a grocery store? Can you transport that favorite craft beer across state lines? Are Sunday sales allowed?
Here are some of Iowa's alcohol laws other than no drinking and driving.
The Brewers Association (BA) -- the not-for-profit trade association dedicated to small and independent American craft brewers -- recently announced that Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon has signed Senate File 0079 (SF 0079) -- a long-negotiated compromise between craft brewers and beer distributors, into law. The legislation will go into effect July 1, 2024.
Sales of alcoholic beverages declined by 2.4% in volume in Norway to 392 million litres in 2023 compared to the preceding year.
The decline was seen for spirits, wine and beer segments, according to the latest data from Statistics Norway.
Minnesota could become the first state in nine years to open cannabis dispensaries that are run by cities and counties.
That's because of one line in the state's new cannabis laws that allow for cities and counties to "establish, own and operate a municipal cannabis store."
There's no better time to toast the talented women who have shaped the spirits industry into a more inclusive place than today, International Women's Day. Even better is the fact that there's a new, limited-release gin to pour into your glass, which happens to be from an industry-leading brand founded by women.
The "ABC To Go" app allows customers to order spirits online and then pick up their orders in person.
The Mecklenburg County ABC Board's new app that allows customers to order spirits ahead of in-store pickups is now available in all 30 of its liquor stores -- something the county's liquor supplier hopes will help create a smoother buying experience.
In a significant leap towards modernizing Kansas' beer sales, the state's chapter of Americans for Prosperity (AFP) joined forces with lawmakers and local brewery owners at Topeka's Iron Rail Brewing.