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Joint statement on the spirits industry’s approach to label their productsComments Off on Joint statement on the spirits industry’s approach to label their products
The European public health community is greatly disappointed about the SpiritsEurope approach to label their products. The industry refrains from informing consumers at the point of sale in an easy and accessible manner. The Press Release can be accessed HERE.
Irish Alcohol Bill welcomed as a ground-breaking measure by the European health communityComments Off on Irish Alcohol Bill welcomed as a ground-breaking measure by the European health community
On 17 October 2018, the Irish Public Health (Alcohol) Bill was signed into law by Michael D. Higgins, the President of Ireland. The new Bill presents a set of measures to prevent alcohol related harm, including cancer warnings on the labels. Please find a joint press release by the European health community, co-signed by CPME, here.
European Parliament Resolution calls for new EU Alcohol StrategyComments Off on European Parliament Resolution calls for new EU Alcohol Strategy
On 29 April 2015, the CPME issued a press release on the EU Alcohol Strategy resolution together with the European Alcohol Policy Alliance (Eurocare), the European Public Health Alliance (EPHA), the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL), the European Liver Patients Association (ELPA), United European Gastroenterology (UEG) the Association of European Cancer Leagues […]
European Parliament’s Public Health committee calls for better drinks labeling as part of a new Alcohol Strategy to reduce harmComments Off on European Parliament’s Public Health committee calls for better drinks labeling as part of a new Alcohol Strategy to reduce harm
Brussels, 1 April 2015 The CPME issued a press release on the EU Alcohol Strategy resolution together with the European Alcohol Policy Alliance (Eurocare), the European Public Health Alliance (EPHA), the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL), the European Liver Patients Association (ELPA), United European Gastroenterology (UEG) the Association of European Cancer […]
Statement on Reducing the Global Impact of Alcohol on Health and SocietyComments Off on Statement on Reducing the Global Impact of Alcohol on Health and Society
CPME publication date: Tuesday, November 7, 2006 At its meeting on 27 October 2006 in Brussels, the CPME Board adopted a Statement on Reducing the Global Impact of Alcohol on Health and Society (referring to CPME 2006/074 EN/FR) The Standing Committee of European Doctors welcomes the efforts of the EU Commission to reduce […]
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