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Only bottles and cans purchased after 1 February eligible for DRS

On-trade | The EU has set Ireland a target to separate and collect 77% of plastic beverage bottles by 2025

Minister Naughton leads approach to tackle drug and alcohol harm

On-trade | The minister organised a meeting in Dublin where representatives from Scotland, Wales, Isle of Man, and Guernsey came together to discuss and agree on a Forward Work Plan

Diageo falls short of analyst predictions 

On-trade | Diageo shares dropped more than 3% to €32.88 which is nearly 30% lower than pre-pandemic levels

Revenue seizes contraband worth more than €1.6M 

On-trade | The illicit cigarettes had an estimated value of almost €453,000 found in two separate Dublin premises

January spending on alcohol fell by more than half compared with December

On-trade | Almost 6% of beer packs sold this month were no or low-alcohol options

Taxis for Ireland Coalition urges Government action on taxi supply crisis

On-trade | In Dublin 43% of requested trips by customers can go unfulfilled at peak times

HRI Racecourses announce partnership with O’Driscolls Irish Whiskey

The partnership will grant pouring rights across all four HRI racecourses

Hospitality Expo 2024 set to expand industry insight

The bigger than before event will take place at the RDS from 20-21 February

Ronan O'Gara to give unique team talk

The team talk will take place on the 2nd of February ahead of Ireland Men’s opening fixture against France in Marseille
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