WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) – The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO), worried that the rates of alcohol disorders among women are higher in the region of the Americas than in any other region of the world, has launched a new initiative to provide health care workers with the technical skills they need to identify and address alcohol consumption in pregnant women and those of reproductive age.
The New York State Legislature has passed two bills in the waning days of the 2019 Legislative Session that will affect the liquor licensing process statewide.
Picking up your favorite bottle of wine is more convenient than ever especially since you can buy it on Sunday while you're grocery shopping.
Owners of privately-owned liquor stores in Athens are begging the city for a tax cut, saying the current liquor tax is affecting their businesses.
The governor has signed into law a bill authored by Shreveport Representative Thomas Carmody allowing delivery services to bring low alcohol content beverages along with a food order to your front door.
CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — Premier Dennis King has confirmed that the P.E.I. Liquor Control Commission’s CEO, Andrew MacMillan, is leaving his position to pursue an opportunity in the private sector.
SCOTLAND - A whisky distillery in the Scottish Highlands has launched an initiative to attract women to the spirits industry.
Much-needed attention is being paid to the impact of opioid, cannabis and nicotine use among youths in communities throughout the U.S. However, alcohol remains the most widely used substance by teens and has a significant impact on their morbidity and mortality.
Matt Miller’s family has farmed pot in Oregon since well before it became legal. But since the market flooded after recreational use was approved by state voters in 2014, prices have plummeted, putting strain on the operation he runs with his wife, Rhea.
Climate change is having a major effect on Australia’s wineries, as temperatures rise and water becomes increasingly scarce. Phoebe French speaks to winemakers in the country about how they are adapting to increasingly erratic conditions.