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Drinks Ireland Rebuts Comments Made By Minister Harris’ On Alcohol Advertising

Drinks Ireland has said that comments reportedly made by Minister For Health, Simon Harris about alcohol companies targeting children with alcohol advertis...

Irish Whiskey Secures Legal Protection In Taiwan

Drinks Ireland |Irish Whiskey Association has successfully secured legal protection in Taiwan, by registering Irish whiskey as a certification trademark in...

Empowering Consumers

Patricia Callan, director of Drinks Ireland explains why the federation has signed up to the European-wide Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) relating to th...

2018 - First Year Irish Spirits Exports Exceed €1bn, Report Shows

2018 was the first year that spirits exports were worth more than €1 billion to the Republic of Ireland’s economy, research shows. Gin sales...

New Trade Deal Means No Tariffs On Whiskey Exports For NI To Southern Africa

The UK Government has agreed a continuity trade agreement with the Southern African Customs Union and Mozambique 'guarantees zero tariffs post-Brexit...

Drinks Ireland And IWA Unveil New Brand Name For Whiskey Tourism

Drinks Ireland and Irish Whiskey Association (IWA) has today unveiled IrishWhiskey360° as the new brand and home for Irish whiskey tourism. The Iris...

New EU Rule Sees More Ingredient And Calorie Information On Beer Labels

A new commitment with the European Commission has secured an agreement by European beer producers, which will see additional ingredient and calorie informa...

Irish Consumers Pay €3.19 On Tax Per Bottle Of Wine, Report Shows

Irish consumers pay €3.19 on tax per every standard €9 bottle of wine and €6.37 on sparkling wine, research shows. Irish excise on w...

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