This report presents the findings of the Commission on Alcohol Harm, which was established in 2020 to examine the current evidence on alcohol harm and the changes needed to reduce this harm. The commission heard […]
Labelling
Realising Our Rights: How to protect people from alcohol marketing
This report brings together the latest evidence on alcohol marketing and makes recommendations for governments to introduce bans and restrictions
Contents unknown: How alcohol labelling still fails consumers
Our latest examination of alcohol labels across the UK
Alcohol Health Alliance responds to Lancet study on alcohol and cancer
Around 741,000 of all new cancer cases in 2020 may be associated with drinking alcohol, according to a new study released today. The global study, published in The Lancet Oncology, estimates that 4% of all […]
Just one in five Brits know how many calories are in a glass of wine
Leading health experts are calling for better alcohol labelling as new research suggests that most of the public do not know the nutritional information of popular alcoholic drinks. The research also showed that the majority […]
Rapid literature review on the impact of health messaging and product information on packaging of alcohol and other unhealthy commodities
Rapid literature review funded by AFS on the impact of the provision of health and product information on consumer knowledge and behaviour on product labels. Authors Elena D Dimova (Glasgow Caledonian University) and Danielle Mitchell […]
Drinking in the dark: How alcohol labelling fails consumers
Our 2020 examination of alcohol labels across the UK
Government announces consultation on calorie labelling for alcohol products
A new consultation will be launched before the end of the year on plans to provide calorie labelling on alcohol products
Our right to know: How alcohol labelling is failing consumers
Examining an audit of alcohol labels across the UK
Measuring up: the state of the nation
Examining current levels of alcohol harm and prevention policies