How to Avoid Pay-to-Play Violations
How to Avoid Pay-to-Play Violations The TTB has increased its enforcement budget-here’s what you need to know to stay in the clear Source: https://daily.sevenfifty.com/ Ryan Malkin March 21, 2018 “If you swipe your credit card for $2,000, I’ll put you on our menu right now,” said the bar manager at a high-volume […]
Poorest ‘suffer most’ from easy local access to alcohol
Poorest ‘suffer most’ from easy local access to alcohol Source: BBC News March 20th Scotland’s poorest people suffer most from having easy access to alcohol in their area, a new study has suggested. Researchers at Glasgow and Edinburgh universities found those on the lowest incomes were more likely to drink too much […]
NABCA’s 25th Annual Legal Symposium
NABCA’s 25th Annual Legal Symposium Source: NABCA March 20, 2018 Now in its 25th year, NABCA’s two-day Legal Symposium on Alcohol Beverage Law and Regulation provided participants with timely information and dialogue about crucial issues and challenges facing state regulators, industry officials and others impacted by beverage alcohol regulation. This year’s symposium provided […]
N.I.H. to Investigate Outreach to Alcohol Companies
N.I.H. to Investigate Outreach to Alcohol Companies Source: https://www.nytimes.com/ By RONI CARYN RABIN MARCH 20, 2018 The National Institutes of Health will examine whether health officials violated federal policy against soliciting donations when they met with alcohol companies to discuss funding a study of the benefits of moderate drinking, Dr. Francis Collins, the […]
CA: Bill that pushes closing time at bars to 4 a.m. in six California cities passes first hurdles
CA: Bill that pushes closing time at bars to 4 a.m. in six California cities passes first hurdles San Francisco Business Times By Katie Burke, Food/Hospitality/ Retail Reporter March 13, 2018 The last call for alcohol at some California bars could soon be as late as 4 a.m. under a new bill that just advanced […]
UK GOVERNMENT ASKS PUBLIC FOR OPINION ON LOW ALCOHOL DESCRIPTORS
UK GOVERNMENT ASKS PUBLIC FOR OPINION ON LOW ALCOHOL DESCRIPTORS Source: https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/ by Phoebe French 19th March, 2018 The Department of Health and Social Care has opened up a public consultation on the descriptors used to refer to low alcohol products so that people can make “informed choices” following the recent growth of […]
37mn Americans are ‘binge drinkers,’ CDC study says
37mn Americans are ‘binge drinkers,’ CDC study says Source: RT US News March 19, 2018 Americans are no strangers to boozing it up, according to a new study that found that one in six US adults are binge drinkers. Alcohol enthusiasts in the US are chugging a collective 17.5 billion “binge drinks” per […]
Drinking alcohol makes your heart race
Drinking alcohol makes your heart race More research needed to see if higher heart rate increases risk of heart rhythm disorder Source: https://www.escardio.org/ 18 Mar 2018 The more alcohol you drink, the higher your heart rate gets, according to research presented today at EHRA 2018 Congress1, organized by the European Society of […]
Could a pill defeat addiction? Scientists invent a treatment capable of CURING alcoholism and drug dependency in response to devastating ice epidemic
Could a pill defeat addiction? Scientists invent a treatment capable of CURING alcoholism and drug dependency in response to devastating ice epidemic Source: Daily Mail By Kylie Stevens 18 March 2018 A new pill invented by University of Sydney scientists could be the breakthrough to curing drug and alcohol addiction. Researchers have […]
Could this be the END of hangovers? Pharmacist claims her ‘miracle’ cure eliminates 90% of symptoms after a boozy night
Could this be the END of hangovers? Pharmacist claims her ‘miracle’ cure eliminates 90% of symptoms after a boozy night A Brisbane pharmacist and doctor has developed a science based hangover cure Dr Brooke Mai-Whelan says her product works in 9 out of 10 people Australian Medical Association Queensland however warns it may not […]