Global standards organisation GS1 UK has announced continuing growth of UK food and drinks exports in 2017, which it attributes in part to the UK’s decision to leave the EU...
Pub owners blame pub closures on the increasing affordability of alcohol over the last 30 years driven by low prices in the off-trade according to a report and survey by...
Wine and spirits international trade fair ProWein 2018 welcomed a record 60,000 visitors and 6,870 exhibitors from 64 countries for the exposition in Dusseldorf between 18 and 20 March. ProWein...
Global launches of beverages sweetened using stevia leaves have increased by 11% during 2017 according to data by the Mintel Group.
China’s commerce ministry has announced the country will impose a 15% tariff on US wine imports as part of a wider introduction of tariffs on imports of 128 US products...
Canadian Health Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor is planning to introduce new regulations to look at ways to restrict the sale of highly sweetened beverages with alcohol content between 7% and...
Public Health England has announced that between 2008 and 2016 the mean daily consumption of sugar-sweetened soft drinks fell by 15% for four- to ten-year-olds and by 11% for 11-...
A study released by the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports US adults consumed more than 17 billion binge drinks in 2015, which is the equivalent to roughly...
Scotch whisky exports rose by nearly 9% to reach a record high of £4.4bn in 2017 according to HMRC regional and overseas trade statistics.
The first whisky-based cyptrocurrency, CaskCoin, created by managing director of The North of Scotland Distilling Company, Ricky Christie, has launched its initial coin offering (ICO).
