Putting Warning Labels on Wine Is a Long Process

It can take many years to add new health labels to the back of the bottle.

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How to Navigate the Latest Reports on Alcohol and Health

Dr Tom Croghan, winemaker and medical doctor, weighs in on the recent announcements from the USA.

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US Surgeon General Wants Cancer Warnings on Bottles

The latest US Surgeon General's advisory states that the links between cancer and alcohol may be significantly higher than was suggested in an influential report late last year.

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Come Over October Campaign Declared a Success

US wine professionals embrace effort to promote wine as a convivial beverage.

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European Wine Organisations Come Together to Fight Back

Major wine bodies from across Europe have come together to launch the VITÆVINO Declaration, an initiative to combat the growing anti-alcohol movement.

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Harvard Researchers and Leading Statistician Stand Up to the WHO

Medical researchers, e.g. from Harvard University, disagree with the WHO's advice against drinking any alcohol. And even Tim Stockwell, one of the people most closely associated with that messaging says that the risks from 'low level' drinking are 'tiny'.

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Devil's Advocate: Wine Needs Marketing - and Cash to Pay for It

Robert Joseph notes that falling consumption and intrusive health warnings are not a recent phenomenon. And that other forms of alcohol have fared better. Perhaps, he suggests, the wine industry needs to change its attitude to marketing.

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Come Over October: Creating a Positive Narrative About Wine

US Wine PR expert Gino Colangelo says the wine industry is facing an existential threat and must come together to ensure its future.

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Drinking Wine With Meals Has Health Benefits. For Some

New research from Spain reveals possible health benefits of drinking wine with food. For people over 60 years of age with other health or economic concerns.

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