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Two recent EU labelling proposals risk decades of progress in reducing alcohol-related harm, warned the European Health Alliance on Alcohol, formed in March to give a voice to 1.7m health professionals. In June the Council of the European Union proposed allowing the term “low-alcohol” to be used … [Read more...] about Medics sound alarm on EU alcohol proposals

The UK’s advertising self-regulator is in favour of the distribution of alcohol ads it banned, Alcohol Review was told, after millions were exposed to a banned ad this week.  “We think an ad being used in media reports for illustrative purposes is helpful and in the public interest in … [Read more...] about Banned ad distribution “helpful” says ad regulator

The Irish government delayed alcohol health labelling from May next year unit until 2028 at a cabinet meeting on Monday, disappointing health advocates. Some in the government have been convinced the labels may undermine ongoing EU-US trade negotiations if they were seen as a barrier to trade. … [Read more...] about UPDATED: Ireland delays alcohol health labels