Trump threatens 200% tariffs on all alcohol from EU countries after whiskey tax
President Trump on Thursday threatened 200% tariffs on all alcohol products coming from the European Union after the US collected 50% tax on whiskey coming from the US. “The European Union, one of the world's most hostile and abusive tax and customs authorities formed for the sole purpose of using the United States, has placed […]
Jack Daniel’s maker says Canada pulling US alcohol off shelves ‘worse than tariff’
Lawson Whiting, CEO of Jack Daniel's maker Brown Forman, said Wednesday that Canada's province was “a disproportionate response” to taxes imposed by the Trump administration, saying it was “worst than tariffs” for the Canadian province to steal American liquor from store shelves. Several Canadian provinces have removed US liquor from store shelves as part of […]
Ontario halts US alcohol sales as Trump tariffs take hold
The bottles of liquor have pop out of Canadian shelves, but not because they are for sale. The Ontario Liquor Commission says It is pulling the American-made spirit in response to the escalating tariff feud between the US and Canada. “As part of Ontario's response to U.S. tariffs, the Ontario government has directed the LCBO […]
More people giving up alcohol or going ‘California sober’
Demi Lovato, Post Malone, Chris Stapleton, Billy Strings and Willie Nelson all sing about being “the plain California.” What does that mean? And is it healthier than drinking alcohol? You don't have to go “California's sober” from California, but experts say you should be aware of the risks associated with your lifestyle. Alcohol-related liver transplants […]
Attorney General Pam Bondi terminates Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms chief legal counsel Pamela Hicks in latest DOJ shakeup
The chief attorney for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) was fired Thursday by Attorney General Pam Bondy, a former ATF official confirmed on social media. “Today, I have served as an official notice from the U.S. Attorney General that I have been fired from my position as the ATF's chief advisor and […]
Saudi ambassador tells World Cup fans: ‘You can have fun without alcohol’ | World Cup 2034
The British ambassador for Saudi Arabia told football fans “there are a lot of fun without alcohol,” as he warned that he would not expect to drink if he attended the 2034 World Cup. Khalid Prince Bin Bandar Bin Sultan Al Saud said “We welcome you all” when asked to deal with the safety of […]
Bill Proposed in Illinois Could Allow 18-Year-Olds to Drink Alcohol
The bill considered in the Illinois Legislature would change the state's legal drinking age. State Assembly member John Cabello (R Machesney Park) It was introduced WGN-TV reported Thursday, a bill that could cause changes and affect ages 18-20. General meeting web page Read about HB-4945: Amends the 1934 Alcohol Control Act. Change the age at […]
How will alcohol duty changes affect the price of drinks? | Hospitality industry
Taxes on alcohol sold in the UK have changed from Saturday, increasing in accordance with inflation, reducing draft pints, and reducing wine collection baskets. So what is changing, which drinks can be cheaper and more expensive? What is alcohol obligation? Alcoholic beverages are taxed according to their intensity or alcohol (ABV) by volume, represented as […]
Is your hangover actually alcohol intolerance or an allergy?
Nausea, headache, light, and sensitivity to sounds are all common symptoms of hangover, and most of them disappear over time to handle alcohol. But it may not be the only hangover, the doctor told the Fox News Digital. These symptoms may be other things, such as alcohol allergies and alcohol intolerance. “If you feel terrible […]
Canadian Province Threatens U.S. Alcohol Ban if Trump Imposes Tariffs
British Columbia's Prime Minister David Ebie suggested last week that Donald Trump would follow Canadian tariffs, which could quit the purchase of American alcohol. EBY proposed some retaliation measures against US tariffs. This threatened that Trump imposed whether Canada did not do anything more to secure a border. The alcohol's threat that Ebie floated last […]