Alkohol

The Swedish parliament has decided to remove the requirement for food service at venues selling alcohol. From this summer, restaurants and bars can obtain serving permits without offering meals.

Selasa, 05 Mei 2026 Dilaporkan oleh AI

The joint ATL board decided on Tuesday that bars in several Dalarna municipalities may serve alcohol until 08.00 during the 2026 football World Cup. The decision covers matches airing late at night Swedish time. Bars need permits for each match and must prominently show live broadcasts.

Studi baru yang melacak orang dewasa AS selama dua dekade menghubungkan konsumsi alkohol seumur hidup yang berat dengan peningkatan risiko kanker kolorektal, terutama kanker rektum. Peminum berat menghadapi risiko hingga 95% lebih tinggi dibandingkan peminum ringan, tetapi mantan peminum tidak menunjukkan peningkatan risiko. Temuan ini menunjukkan bahwa berhenti minum alkohol dapat mengurangi peluang kanker jangka panjang.

Minggu, 11 Januari 2026 Dilaporkan oleh AI

As South Africans recover from the 2025 festive season, liquor retailers reported record sales, but a rising segment of consumers turned to non-alcoholic options. This reveals a market dividing between heavy traditional drinkers and sober-curious alternators. The trends underscore shifting habits in a country with above-average alcohol consumption.

South African police have closed 1,011 illicit taverns and shebeens in the Western Cape since mid-October 2025 as part of the Safer Festive Season operations. Officials destroyed 20,050 litres of seized alcohol in Belhar on December 19. The efforts aim to curb alcohol-related crime and violence, with over 9,000 arrests made.

Selasa, 16 Desember 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

Police have arrested six people suspected of selling fake alcohol in Stockholm. Several youths ended up in hospital after drinking the poisoned liquor during an October weekend. The prosecutor is now investigating a possible gang behind the sales.