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Features and analysisResponsible Retailing Week: Selling energy drinks
The government is proposing a ban on selling high-caffeine energy drinks to children in order to “protect their physical and mental health”
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NewsBAT and Channel Islands Co-op trial age estimation technology
British American Tobacco (BAT) has partnered with The Channel Islands Co-operative Society Limited (Channel Islands Coop) and digital identity solutions provider Yoti to introduce facial age estimation technology in Coop stores
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Product NewsJam Shed launches The Jammy Drop offering a share of £20k
Australian wine brand Jam Shed has launched a new on-pack promotion
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NewsLicensing scheme proposals cautiously welcomed by industry
The industry has largely welcomed plans for a licensing scheme for retailers as part of the proposed Tobacco and Vapes Bill
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Product NewsJim Beam announces two new bourbons
Bourbon maker Jim Beam has announced two new lines available later this month
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NewsPoll reveals proposed tobacco bill unimportant to most Brits
Only two in five adults think the ban of the sale of tobacco to future generations in the UK is important
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Product NewsDrty Drinks to bring RTD cocktail brand Big Sipz to the UK
Big Sipz has listings with Dhamecha and United Wholesale
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NewsCrackdown on illicit trade is key to tackling youth vaping, not plain packaging
Leading retailers respond to fresh calls for plain packaging on vape products
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NewsResearch calls for plain packaging to reduce vape appeal
Research suggests standardised vape packaging could reduce youth interest without deterring adult smokers from trying cessation products.
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NewsRetailers will soon be able to use digital proof of age for the first time
As the UK prepares to update its Mandatory Licensing Conditions (MLC), retailers face a challenge
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NewsOne in five Scottish retailers selling vapes to minors
Test purchases in Scotland reveal concerning levels of illegal vape and tobacco sales to children
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NewsKent store loses licence after selling vodka to children
A convenience store in New Romney has had its alcohol licence revoked after selling vodka to children
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Product NewsComplaint upheld against Lervig’s Passion Tang Sour Ale
A complaint against Lervig’s Passion Tang Sour Ale has been upheld by the alcohol industry’s ICP
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Product NewsThatchers begins earliest harvest in 120-year history thanks to ‘extended sunshine’
Thatchers has started picking apples from its 550 acres of orchards ahead of the August Bank holiday, marking the earliest harvest in the company’s 120-year history
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Product NewsPassoã brings passion fruit martini and pink lemonade spritz RTDs to UK
Passion fruit liqueur Passoã has launched two RTDs in the UK following their debut in Europe
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NewsComplaint upheld against a Lemon, Grapefruit & Pineapple radler beer
A complaint against Vault City’s Radler Lemon, Grapefruit & Pineapple Beer has been upheld
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Product NewsMore Jam Shed and Echo Falls wines join Vinarchy’s box range
Two new mini wine boxes have joined Vinarchy’s range
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Product NewsMagners Original Irish Cider gets a more ‘modern’ overhaul
Magners Original Irish Cider has unveiled a ‘modern’ new look
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NewsOne in three young adults uncomfortable with body worn cameras
Body-worn cameras are reshaping public behaviour among those who’ve grown up online
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NewsExperts challenge ‘gateway’ concerns on UK teen vaping and smoking
UKVIA challenges BMJ research suggesting vaping UK teens are just as likely to smoke as their peers in the 70s