Beer and Wine Coming to Military Commissaries
Beer and Wine Coming to Military Commissaries Source: https://www.military.com/ By Amy Bushatz 2 May 2018 On-base shoppers will be able to buy beer and wine at military commissaries within the next 90 days, according to a recent Pentagon memo. “The availability of beer and wine in Defense Commissary Agency stores will increase […]
Does minimum alcohol pricing work?
Does minimum alcohol pricing work? Debate continues over whether increased taxes will cut alcohol-related deaths and binge drinking Source: http://www.theweek.co.uk/ May 2, 2018 Scotland became one of the first countries in the world to introduce minimum pricing on alcohol yesterday after years of legal wrangling and opposition from drinks companies. Following […]
Ireland: European Commission criticises parts of alcohol health warning plan
Ireland: European Commission criticises parts of alcohol health warning plan Concerns expressed over label portion used and ad images in international publications Source: https://www.irishtimes.com/ Fiach Kelly Deputy Political Editor May 3, 2018 A number of elements of the Government’s proposed legislation to deal with Ireland’s alcohol problem have been criticised by the […]