Alcohol Action Ireland Slam Government Deferral of Labelling on Alcoholic Drinks Until 2029 – 16/07/2025
Plans to bring in health labels on drinks could be pushed back until 2029 instead of being announced next week.The planned introduction of the law next year would have made Ireland the first country in the world to insist on health warnings on bottles containing alcoholic drinks.Alcohol Action Ireland says postponing the decision is another instance of the Taoiseach and Health Minister turning their backs on public health.CEO Sheila Gilheany says waiting for the green light from the Europe won't work in this instance, and she spoke to us this morning on TheAgenda about this. We were also…
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