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Iowa: Branstad, Reynolds Order Review of Iowa’s Alcohol Laws

Iowa: Branstad, Reynolds Order Review of Iowa’s Alcohol Laws   Review will be conducted by the Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division and the Iowa Economic Development Authority   Source: Iowa Governor’s Office August 11, 2016   Governor Terry E. Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds today announced a study of laws governing the regulation of alcohol […]

UK pubs closing down at alarming rate of 21 per week

UK pubs closing down at alarming rate of 21 per week   Source: the drinks business by Steven Green 11th August, 2016   British pubs are being forced to close their doors because of expensive rent, high prices enforced by landlords and cheaper options from the supermarkets, according to research by CAMRA.   The Campaign […]

A Tattoo That Knows When You’re Drunk (Additional Coverage)

A Tattoo That Knows When You’re Drunk (Additional Coverage)   Source: wsj.com Daniel Akst Aug. 11, 2016   Sometimes, after a few drinks, people get a tattoo. Now there’s a tattoo that can tell if you’ve had a few drinks. Best of all, it’s temporary.   Researchers at the Center for Wearable Sensors at the […]

EU alcohol duties system works

EU alcohol duties system works   Source: Drinks International By Christian Davis 11 August, 2016   The EU Commission has set out the initial findings and possible revision of the alcohol excise duty structure.   The review of Directive 92/83/EEC was carried out by external business consultants Ramboll.   Specialist excise duties consultant Alan Powell […]