Legislation

NEW COURSE COMING SOON: CURIOUS TO CONFIDENT - THE ABCs OF LOW/NO/LIGHT ABV DRINKS

Sep 112 min read

Near universal alcohol industry uptake of PG health labelling guidelines

The study, which is the largest of its kind, sampled 500 alcohol products from the UK’s top brands and...

Aug 53 min read

David vs. Goliath

The Gentleman Brewing Company Takes on Big Spirits with #NotAGin Campaign.

Jun 283 min read

Big Drop Pumps Licence Model

Denise Hamilton-Mace talks to Alcohol-free brewer Big Drop about launching a crowdfunding campaign and international growth.

Apr 213 min read

Collaborators to Challengers: Big Drop Vs Alcohol Change UK in ‘Dry January’ Trademark Dispute

One of the UK’s leading alcohol-free brands, Big Drop Brewing Co, has successfully challenged a trademark on the term ‘Dry January’...

Feb 92 min read

Scotland set to raise MUP to 65p. But will it help?

Plans to continue setting a minimum price per unit of alcohol and to increase it by 15p will go before the Scottish Parliament for approval

Jan 173 min read

Portman Group launches first industry-wide Alcohol Alternatives Guidance for packaging and marketing.

Today, the Portman Group launched the first industry-wide and freely available Alcohol Alternatives Guidance for packaging and marketing...

Oct 2, 20234 min read

From 0.05% to 0.5%: Is it time to change alcohol-free labelling?

After several years of waiting, the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) in the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)

Aug 23, 20233 min read

Alcohol duties and draught relief explained

Daniel Finn — solicitor and lead of Brabners’ breweries and beverages team — explains the new rates and how they are likely to affect consum

Aug 15, 20233 min read

WSTA Launch New Guides for Labelling Low/No

The Wine & Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) is a body that represents hundreds of wine and spirit producers, exporters, importers,...