The Phnom Penh Post, 24-01-2024; Mom Kunthear Prime Minister Hun Manet has directed the Ministry of Information and relevant bodies to reinforce regulations on alcohol advertising, stressing that the depiction of alcohol consumption shall no longer be allowed on television. The directive came during the closing ceremony of the ministry’s annual meeting, held on January … Read More →
Institute of Alcohol Studies UK; 24-01-2024 Alcohol marketing is all around us: at our favourite sports matches, on our TV screens, online, at bus stops and on billboards. It affects what we think and how we drink, nudging us to drink more and during more occasions. But how does it reach us, why are … Read More →
Independant (UK); Maya Oppenheim; 15-01-2024; Read the complete article
MarketingWeek; By Niamh Carroll 12 Jan 2024 As category leader, AB InBev believes it has a responsibility to grow beer as a whole, and is using a major partnership between the Olympics and non-alcoholic product Corona Cero to do this. Corona Cero’s sponsorship of the Olympics has the potential to “strengthen beer as a category”, … Read More →
Tith Kongnov / Khmer Times; 11-01-2024 The government has banned companies from using women and minors under the age of 18 to advertise alcoholic beverages. The Ministry of Information issued the directive yesterday banning all media outlets, businesses, and promoters of alcohol products from using women and minors in alcohol advertisements. In a statement issued … Read More →
News.err.ee; Karin Koppel; 10-01-2024 While there are a number of restrictions on alcohol advertising in Estonia, the law does not prevent manufacturers from promoting alcohol-free versions of their products using designs that look almost exactly the same as those containing alcohol. The Estonian National Institute for Health Development (TAI) wants to see advertising restrictions extended … Read More →
The Phom Penh Post ; 10-01-2024 The Ministry of Information has introduced new restrictions on alcohol advertising, while the Ministry of Health warned people to limit their intake of alcohol, noting that excess drinking takes a serious toll on public health and the economy, as well as society as a whole. A January 9 information … Read More →
STAP, the Netherlands; 7-01-2024 Dry January is a collective action to reduce alcohol consumption by not drinking alcohol at all during the month of January. In response to this, Damp January has now emerged. Is that the Trojan horse of the alcohol industry? Damp January is not about completely stopping alcohol consumption for a month, … Read More →
ERR News, 3-01-2024 The Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications is developing a bill which would amend legislation to regulate the activities of social media influencers, particularly with regard to those who advertise alcohol, gambling and other products and services which carry a minimum age limit or are of general social concern. The bill should … Read More →
6PR; Perth 29-12-2023 There are concerns zero-alcohol drinks could be a gateway to alcoholic drinks. Public health researcher at Flinders University, Nathan Harrison, says the drinks which can range from 0-0.5 per cent of alcohol content are regulated as soft drinks. “We know quite a lot from existing research on alcohol that the more advertising … Read More →