In the last four years tequila consumption has grown volume 10.5% here and in the year to 2016 it...
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‘Skin-refreshing’ gin introduced
With an “elegant and refined taste”, the unique recipe has stayed true to the principles of a...
Health Department playing “fast & loose”
With the Public Health (Alcohol) Bill due for debate later today the Alcohol Beverage Federation of...
Porterhouse Group seeks expansion funding
The Porterhouse scion, the Dingle Distillery has also began an investment drive through the...
Winewatch: Chile & Argentina
Chilean wines’ taste profile has proved popular with the Irish consumer and Chilean Cabernet...
Bord Bia’s Top 15 markets study
The results are due back at the end of November and the industry will be briefed shortly thereafter...
ABFI calls to ‘balance the Bill’
The Federation has restated that the proposed advertising measures in the Bill are “poorly...
Revenue seizes €100k of beer
The haul represents a potential loss to the Exchequer of more than €50,700 in VAT and Excise Duty...
Brexit’s economic impact on drinks sector
Between May 2015 and September 2017 the €uro appreciated by 22.0%. This resulted in the Sterling...
France to raise sugar tax
Since 2012 all added-sugar soft drinks have been taxed at the same rate of €5.73 per hectolitre by...