Saturday 16 January, 2021
Drinking large amounts can increase the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes and heart disease.
And just in time for Christmas.
I recently discovered gin and ginger and will never look back.
It can be challenging out there for craft breweries – we spoke to two about how they make it work.
The drink is selling well in off-licences – but pubs are a challenge.
That’d go down well in a chilly field, wouldn’t it?
New research has found that sugar-free and diet drinks may not actually help you lose weight.
Nana, may I interest you in Prosecco with a dash of Bucky on this fine Christmas morn?
Nope. This, THIS is the tipping point.
That’s according to new research undertaken in western countries.
Minister Varadkar has been calling for a sugar tax for some time now, but other powers that be appear to be stalling on the tax.
We may not have to pay until 2018.
They don’t like the new direction it’s going.
There has been a push in Ireland in recent years to get such a tax introduced.
Their app – which is at an advanced stage of design – could be used to test drinks at any pub, club or party.
“What can I order at the bar?” One of these!
Lest we judge ye.
The Health Minister had asked for a 20% tax on the drinks to help tackle obesity.
For when your hangover needs that something extra.
The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (RCPI) is calling for tougher control on tobacco, obesity and alcohol.
No plans have yet been announced for Irish chains.
It has also banned advertising sugary drinks on city property, like billboards.
Cold brew coffee made with kitchen paper, anyone? How about a knockout G&T?
If you haven’t been drinking these, what HAVE you been doing?
Some companies have said they will voluntarily list the calorie count on their beers.
The European Commission is drawing up legislation.
Bloody Marys for the table, please.
Drinking three to four cups of coffee per day apparently isn’t all that bad.
This has to be one of the soundest things anyone has ever done.
The minister has 16 meetings planned over the next four days with multinationals, potential investors and politicians.
In a red room with sweet music. ;)
Net revenues for drinks giant C&C from Ireland climbed to €237.3 million last year.
We headed along to the first night of Tom’s Beer Club in Bray to learn all there is know about craft beer.
Matcha green tea has seen a surge in popularity this year.
