The Lower House Committee for Information Policy has backed a motion banning advertisers from promoting alcohol, pharmaceuticals, gambling and weapons on kids’ radio and TV programs.
A report from the Irish Brewers Association has shown that beer exports went up slightly by 0.2%, but earnings from sales reduced from €280m in 2016 to €273m last year.
Last month, the Food Regulation Standing Committee released a policy options paper seeking targeted consultation on Pregnancy warning labels on packaged alcoholic beverages.
The recent expansion of social media use among under-25s has created unprecedented opportunities for the marketing of alcohol products, especially with the emergence of more interactive platforms.
EDMONTON — Alberta has served notice it will appeal a court ruling ordering the province to pay just over $2 million to two out-of-province breweries over a disputed beer subsidy.
To the untrained eye, all is right with the world in the Western Cape.
Abstaining from alcohol for just one month can improve a number of health measurements, including lowering blood pressure and decreasing factors for cancer risk and diabetes, according to a recent study by researchers in the U.K.
The government move to revise the liquor tax is expected to face opposition from consumers who have been enjoying imported beer at relatively cheap prices.
Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister is asking his colleagues to eliminate restrictions on interprovincial booze runs.
The Alcohol Beverage Federation of Ireland (ABFI) is encouraging people to visit a local brewery or distillery visitor center this summer, which it says are the ‘perfect staycation destinations’.