Majority of New Zealanders drinking responsibly and less, but more work needed to reduce harmful drinking
MEDIA RELEASE 15th November 2019 NZ Alcohol Beverages Council (NZABC) says the majority of New Zealanders drink responsibly and generally Kiwis and young people are drinking less, but there is more work to be done [...]
NZABC celebrates social media partnership
MEDIA RELEASE 21st November 2019 The International Alliance for Responsible Drinking (IARD) has announced a partnership with global digital platforms to further control access by minors to alcohol advertising. NZ Alcohol Beverages Council (NZABC), a [...]
Implementing a minimum pricing policy in New Zealand would affect reasonable and responsible drinkers
MEDIA RELEASE 27th September 2019 NZ Alcohol Beverages Council (NZABC) urges that caution is used when interpreting the results of a just-released survey [I] on the impact of minimum price on drinking behaviours in Scotland. [...]
Alcohol industry vows to take on health lobby’s ‘hammer’
The alcohol industry is tired of getting hammered. On Monday it announced the formation of the New Zealand Alcohol Beverages Council (NZABC), which aims to "balance the discussion" against people who "want to ban [...]