1205, 2026
NZ Health Survey regional data shows responsible drinking rising across all regions
"Recently released regional alcohol data from the NZ Health Survey demonstrates a sustained positive shift in our nation's drinking culture. Responsible drinking rates have improved across all 16 regional councils, with encouraging gains among [...]
2104, 2026
Fact check – setting the record straight on beer, wine and spirits in NZ
“Public debate about alcohol in New Zealand is sometimes dominated by outdated assumptions. The latest evidence shows a far more balanced and positive picture – one that deserves to be part of the conversation”, [...]
1603, 2026
NZABC welcomes the SSA (Improving Alcohol Regulation) Bill
We welcome the proposed changes to the Sale & Supply of Alcohol (Improving Alcohol Regulation) Amendment Bill (the Bill). “This is a common-sense approach to help improve our licensing system, although there is room [...]
2802, 2026