Alcohol Focus Scotland, October 2025 Join us for a webinar exploring alcohol marketing in Scotland and its impact on children and young people! Join the Alcohol Free Childhood Campaign Partners on Thursday 6th November at 2pm GMT for a webinar exploring the findings of Public Health Scotland’s recent evidence review on alcohol marketing and advertising, and children and young people’s views on how … Read More →
10-27-2025 09:58 AM CET | Food & Beverage; “Alcohol-Infused Ice Cream Market” in terms of revenue was estimated to be worth USD 939.8 Million in 2024 and is poised to reach USD 2287.3 Million by the year 2034, growing at a CAGR of 9.5% from 2025 to 2034 according to a new report by InsightAce … Read More →
BIZCOMMUNITY; By Corné Kritzinder, 10 October 2025 In strategy sessions and pitches, I don’t recall anyone asking: “Are we adding to the alcohol problem in South Africa?” Our job was to sell, not solve. Alcohol is an addictive substance; that is indisputable. The World Health Organisation (WHO) says there’s no safe level of consumption. But … Read More →
Alcohol Focus Scotland 23 October 2025 Alcohol Focus Scotland is running a webinar on alcohol marketing on 6 November at 2-3pm GMT. We are hosting the webinar on behalf of the Alcohol Free Childhood Campaign which calls for a childhood free from alcohol marketing, and is run jointly with Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems … Read More →
Yahoo Finance, by Emma Rumney and Jennifer Rigby, October 20, 2025 LONDON (Reuters) -The Belgian beer industry, Mexico’s tequila makers and Heineken all lobbied governments this summer to resist a push by the U.N.’s health agency to introduce tougher rules targeting alcohol, letters and an email reviewed by Reuters show. The previously unreported efforts reflect … Read More →
TIMESLIVE; South Africa; October 14, 2025; by Edward Chamberlain-Bell I was once a vociferous supporter of alcohol in my personal and professional capacity as a food and lifestyle influencer. My days revolved around fabulous media launches and more fabulous complimentary welcome drinks. If my life was a blur, it was because I was drinking morning, … Read More →
By James Beeson 9 October 2025 Some 48% of adverts for alcohol-free brands and products were flagged for potential breaches in the AI-powered trial LINK https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/asa-sounds-alarm-over-low-and-no-alcohol-advertising-after-ai-powered-review/710393.article
Public Health Communication Centre, Aotearoa, New Zealand, 6 October 2025 Summary There is mounting evidence that digital spaces are filled with harmful commodity marketing that reaches young people. The current government inquiry into harms youth encounter online needs to recognise the challenge this poses. As shown in our research, young people, including those aged under … Read More →
Hibiscus Coast App, New Zealand, 7 October 2025 Ninety-seven percent of young people in Aotearoa, New Zealand, use the internet several times a day or almost constantly, and many say they are inundated with alcohol, vaping and junk food marketing online. Researchers say social media’s constant pull is putting young people at risk, from addictive … Read More →
Joburg ETC; October 2, 2025, By Chiraag A bold proposal shakes the industry South Africa is bracing for one of its most contentious policy debates in years. A new private members’ bill, introduced by the EFF’s Ntombovuyo Veronica Mente-Nkuna on 8 September 2025, proposes a total ban on alcohol advertising, promotion, and product placement. Supporters say … Read More →