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.
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.
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.
During Covid-19 lockdown, the overall sales of alcohol products in Ireland have plummeted by 30%, according to Drinks Ireland estimates.
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.
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?”
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.
More than 600 Iranians have died from the consumption of high-concentrated alcohol believing it protects against the coronavirus.
TORONTO, April 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) is authorizing cannabis retail stores in Ontario to offer delivery and curbside pick-up services.