The Highs and Lows of UK Alcohol Labelling | How long before the NoLo beer category collapses?
UK Government proposals to raise the Alcohol By Volume (ABV) allowance on "Non-Alcoholic" beers could cause confusion among consumers. . . Making sense of modern UK Government guidance Recent years have seen a 'certain trend' emerge among British government officials. A tendency to lie. A lot. (or at the very least promote dubious claims) And while the proof of the pudding is in the eating; the proof of a pint of beer (or its modern ABV) should be clearly established before drinking a drop. Guinness 0.0 has proved popular since its re-launch in August 2021 Not to make political points of government plans to re-categorise alcohol limits on NoLo beers. (1) Or predict an impending increase in Points on driving licenses - although the risk could well be looming! S o what's about to change on Britain's supermarket shelves and at the bar taps? No and Low ABV beers: existing classification in the UK An 'Alcohol-Free' beer can currently contain up to 0...