UK: Big Alcohol Lobbies Against Health Guidelines
Posted on March 20, 2016 in AB InBev, Bacardi, Carlsberg, Heineken, Europe, United KingdomThe alcohol industry is poised to launch an aggressive challenge against the UK Government’s new alcohol guidelines
Lobbyists of the alcohol industry front group The Portman Group have announced an aggressive contribution to the Department of Health consultation on the new limits set by Sally Davies, the chief medical office. The consultation only is for consulting on how the changes are to be communicated, but Big Alcohol vows to attack the scientific basis for the new guidelines.