Businesses ‘urgently’ need North-South trade solutions for no-deal Brexit
All-island group says drinks manufacturers under pressure to plan for hard Irish Border
Canada: Irish gin continues to make a splash as brands approved for sale
Three Irish brands will be listed in Ontario from this week following competitive process
Threat of Brexit fails to put a dent in food and drink exports to UK
Bord Bia reports a 2% rise in the volume of exports but value declines 4% versus 2017
Have we hit peak gin yet? There are now 50 Irish gin brands
New figures show 12 new gin brands were launched in 2018 alone
‘Blindfold Brexit’, hugging culture and rich YouTubers
Planet Business: Christmas cheer is in short supply everywhere except Ryan’s house
Cancer warnings on alcohol labels will have ‘devastating’ impact – federation
Home of the brand only place in world where product carries warning, says Callan
Cancer warnings on labels: the latest battle in alcohol regulation
Ireland might be the first country to put cancer warnings on all alcohol products
Gin craze takes off as sales of Irish whiskey also soar
Raised spirits as new figures show continued drinks growth, but warning of threats
Danny McCoy tunes up for Ibec to perform on a bigger stage
CEO wants to expand organisation overseas as business becomes more ‘internationalised’
Alcohol brands are clever enough to adapt to advertising curbs
It’s hard to imagine how drinks companies could be defeated by proposed public health rules
FG TD claims Irish teenagers ‘second most sober in EU’
WHO lists alcohol as most serious carcinogen - ’similar to tobacco, arsenic, asbestos’
Drinks industry comparing cancer risk from alcohol to that of burnt toast
Drinks industry calls on TDs to oppose health warnings and advertising restrictions
Irish gin producers to go global as exports set to soar
New forecast also suggests continued growth in sales of Irish whiskey globally
Irish whiskey lifted spirits with exports of €412m
Spirits exports from Republic at €646m in first nine months of 2017
Back in the USSR: Fionn Davenport’s arts show has a red scare
Radio Review: After a slow start, the RTÉ presenter offers a vivid portrait of the Soviet Union
Thank you for drinking: Patricia Callan’s new role lobbying for alcohol industry
ABFI director wants the industry to be allowed into the policymaking tent
Alcohol Bill will cut €8.5m sponsorship of arts events, says drinks industry
Festival organisers are nervous about new legislation that will curb drinks companies’ advertising
Drinks industry must not be damaged by alcohol abuse laws
The Public Health (Alcohol) Bill means well but is no solution to drink misuse
Varadkar still committed to plan for minimum alcohol pricing
Minister for Health asks officials to study judgment by European Court of Justice
Radio review: Storm over high water levels and low drink prices
‘Breakfast’, Today with Sean O’Rourke, ‘The Last Word’, ‘Marian Finucane’
C&C raises a glass to advertising restrictions
Cidermaker contradicts ABFI assertion that bill will ‘not meaningfully address misuse’
Alcohol Bill to undermine Rugby World Cup bid - drinks lobby
Alcohol Action Ireland praises Bill as key step to reducing alcohol-related harm in country
Cantillon: Leo Varadkar’s big bet on the demon drink
Minister for Health accused by Ibec of promoting a ‘nanny state gone mad’
Drinks sector could double exports, create more jobs - report
New study warns high-taxes and regulatory costs hampering industry growth
Tourism should not be 'captured' by lobby groups - Fáilte official
Paul Keeley also warned against overstating negative impact of alcohol prices on tourism
Cantillon: Alcohol pricing proposal sends shivers down spines of Middle Ireland
Prospect of €10 for bottle sends some on Twitter into overdrive
Drinks industry exports total €1.4bn
Industry association warns that future potential of sector is at risk from successive excise hikes
177,000 dependent drinkers in Ireland
Widespread harmful consumption of alcohol revealed in Health Research Board report
Has our national lust for alcohol been cured?
Our national alcohol consumption is down 25 per cent from its peak levels, so are Ireland’s drinking days over?
Almost 40% of Irish adults engage in binge drinking
Overall consumption rates are falling, World Health Organisation report says
Powerful play by drinks sector to block ban on sponsorship of major sporting events
FoI documents show lobbying campaign went to top level of Government
Heinken Ireland head calls for reversal of excise increase on alcohol
Maggie Timoney says higher prices will damage exports, tourism and pub trade
Alcohol Action says plan will end ‘pocket money’ prices
Group says the policy as outlined will target the important areas of misuse
Business reaction to budget measures mixed
Moves to boost construction and hospitality welcomed while excise increases criticised
Departments query alcohol sports ban
Draft memorandum proposes phasing out of drink firm sponsorship of sports
Gastroenterologists call for action on cheap alcohol
Belfast conference hears warnings of worsening drink-related health crisis
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