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David Boyd-Armstrong Elected Chairperson Of Drinks Ireland | Spirits

Drinks Ireland, the Ibec group that represents the Irish drinks sector, has announced that David Boyd-Armstrong of Rademon Estate Distillery in Co. Down ha...

Irish Drinkers Face Highest Excise Level On Wine In EU

A new report released by Ibec trade association Drinks Ireland | Wine has found that wine sales in 2022 showed no real change compared to the year earlier,...

Irish Craft Beer Consumption Has Risen 13.5% Since 2017

A new report has found that the consumption of Irish craft beer rose by 13.5%, since 2017.

Irish Beer Production And Exports Up, But Consumption Down

Beer remains Ireland's favourite alcohol beverage, but consumption remains below pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels, and more and more consumers are trying zero...

Drinks Ireland Says Drinks Labelling Opposition Must Be Addressed

Drinks Ireland has said significant international opposition from major trading partners to Ireland's alcohol labelling legislation remains and must be add...

Drinks Ireland Calls On Government To Align With EU Plans For Labels

A growing number of Ireland's major trading partners have raised concerns about Ireland's proposed alcohol labelling plans to the World Trade Organization,...

Drinks Ireland Responds To Alcohol Action Ireland Policy Briefing On 0.0 Drinks

Drinks Ireland has criticised Alcohol Action Ireland's policy briefing on non-alcohol drinks.

Research Shows Non-Alcohol Beer Availability Supports Consumer Choice

Drinks Ireland has welcomed new research from the University of Cambridge that suggests increasing the proportion of non-alcohol drinks on sale could reduc...