Drinking culture

Canadians are letting their taste buds cross the border for International Beer Day

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

TORONTO, Aug. 3, 2021 /CNW/ - Bars and restaurants across Canada are preparing for International Beer Day (IBD), taking place Friday, August 6th.

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  • TORONTO, Aug. 3, 2021 /CNW/ - Bars and restaurants across Canada are preparing for International Beer Day (IBD), taking place Friday, August 6th.
  • Its purpose is to discover and enjoy the beer brewed beyond our own borders, and also to acknowledge the people who make and serve it.
  • Variety is good for the beer drinker, and we're good if they get it from domestics and/or imports."
  • "International Beer Day is a great day to try a new name you've never sipped before," he said.

Dicerna Announces FDA Clearance of Investigational New Drug (IND) Application for DCR-AUD for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

Dicerna Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: DRNA) (Company or Dicerna), a leading developer of investigational ribonucleic acid interference (RNAi) therapeutics, today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of its Investigational New Drug (IND) application for DCR-AUD, the Companys investigational RNAi candidate for the treatment of alcohol use disorder (AUD).

Key Points: 
  • Dicerna Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: DRNA) (Company or Dicerna), a leading developer of investigational ribonucleic acid interference (RNAi) therapeutics, today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of its Investigational New Drug (IND) application for DCR-AUD, the Companys investigational RNAi candidate for the treatment of alcohol use disorder (AUD).
  • RNAis long duration of effect and target specificity can achieve liver-specific reduction of ALDH2, which could be an effective strategy to reduce alcohol consumption.
  • The trial will also assess the interaction between DCR-AUD treatment and alcohol consumption using standardized Ethanol Interaction Assessments.
  • Alcohol use disorder, or AUD, is a chronic disorder characterized by the inability to stop or control alcohol use despite social, occupational or health consequences.

Global Non-Alcoholic Drinks Market (2020 to 2026) - by Product Type, Distribution Channel and Region - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021

The Global Non-alcoholic Drinks Market was severely affected by the unexpected downfall in the sales due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which majorly affected the import-export of non-alcoholic drinks in the market.

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  • The Global Non-alcoholic Drinks Market was severely affected by the unexpected downfall in the sales due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which majorly affected the import-export of non-alcoholic drinks in the market.
  • The Global Non-alcoholic Drinks Market can be segregated into product type, distribution channels, and region.
  • To classify and forecast the Global Non-alcoholic Drinks Market based on product type, distribution channel, company, and regional distribution.
  • To identify key sustainable strategies adopted by market players in the Global Non-alcoholic Drinks Market.

NAD Finds "Scientifically Formulated" Claim for Morning Recovery Dietary Supplement Supported; Recommends Modification of "80% Improvement" Claim

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021

The advertiser's Morning Recovery dietary supplement is promoted to alleviate hangover symptoms if consumed prior to drinking alcohol.

Key Points: 
  • The advertiser's Morning Recovery dietary supplement is promoted to alleviate hangover symptoms if consumed prior to drinking alcohol.
  • The claims at issue, which appeared in internet advertising, were challenged by the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN).
  • The advertiser stated that it would ensure that future testimonials do not reasonably imply the Morning Recovery will fully eliminate all hangover symptoms.
  • After reviewing the evidence offered by the advertiser in support of the claim that its Morning Recovery dietary supplement is "scientifically formulated to help you bounce back after drinking," NAD determined that the claim was supported.

Football is Back in Style at The Ultimate Tailgate Party

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021

DALLAS, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Football season is right around the corner, and fans looking to kick things off in style should makes plans to be at Dallas' first ever Ultimate Tailgate Party.

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  • DALLAS, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Football season is right around the corner, and fans looking to kick things off in style should makes plans to be at Dallas' first ever Ultimate Tailgate Party.
  • DJ Braxton Lee will be spinning today's hottest hits, tried and true classics and your favorite team's fight song.
  • Besides great food, drinks and music, the Ultimate Tailgate Party will feature live and silent auctions and raffles with great prizes including tropical getaways, gift certificates for fine dining and autographed sports memorabilia.
  • So come join the fun and get your football season started right!

Alcovit is Preventing Hangovers Around the Globe

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

In spite of the difficulties of the challenge, the brand's unique formula has already demonstrated an ability to prevent hangovers from taking place.

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  • In spite of the difficulties of the challenge, the brand's unique formula has already demonstrated an ability to prevent hangovers from taking place.
  • Alcovit, offered in a mouth-watering natural lime flavor, has been a hit with audiences around the globe.
  • Consumer trials have shown the use of Alcovit to reduce the amount of blood alcohol concentration by an average of 51%.
  • The Alcovit label has a European Patent (# EP 2 538 950) from the E.P.A and is manufactured in Germany.

Alcovit's Answer to the Hangover is a Volcanic Sponge

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

The brand's eponymous elixir offers to do more than just address existing hangover issues through body-bolstering vitamins.

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  • The brand's eponymous elixir offers to do more than just address existing hangover issues through body-bolstering vitamins.
  • Most hangover "cures" on the market don't do anything beyond providing mediocre repair for existing damage.
  • They typically consist of combinations of vitamins and antioxidants that help a body recover once a hangover has already set in.
  • Alcovit claims to offer a solution that heads off a hangover before it ever has a chance to materialize.

Kill Cliff Secures Ground-Breaking National CBD Distribution Deal With Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

ATLANTA, July 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kill Cliff has forged a trail blazing distribution deal with Southern Glazers Wine & Spirits that will forever change the beverage industry.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, July 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kill Cliff has forged a trail blazing distribution deal with Southern Glazers Wine & Spirits that will forever change the beverage industry.
  • Southern Glazers Wine & Spirits, the world's pre-eminent distributor of beverage alcohol, is filling the void and leading the industry with national CBD distribution, says John Timar, Navy SEAL veteran and CEO of Kill Cliff.
  • The agreement between Southern Glazers Wine & Spirits and Kill Cliff is poised to drive retail growth for the Kill Cliff portfolio, headlined by Joe Rogans Flaming Joe CBD beverage.
  • When you add the power of Southern Glazers Wine & Spirits to the Kill Cliff equation, there really is no looking back.

Run (Don't Walk) To Pick Up The New, Refreshing Vizzy Hard Seltzer Watermelon Pack

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Monday, July 19, 2021

You've never had a watermelon hard seltzer like this before!

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  • You've never had a watermelon hard seltzer like this before!
  • Not only does the new pack include antioxidant vitamin C but all four flavor combinations are made with REAL watermelon juice.
  • Just in time for National Watermelon Day on August 3, Vizzy went above and beyond to identify the flavors that hard seltzer drinkers are craving this summer and the unanimous response led to the four new, outrageously delicious watermelon combinations: Blueberry Watermelon, Kiwi Watermelon, Passionfruit Watermelon and Mango Watermelon.
  • "Vizzy continues to bring the most desired flavor profiles to our hard seltzer drinkers," said Vi Tran, marketing manager for Vizzy Hard Seltzer.

Consumer Study by Drizly Paints Picture of How Americans will Buy and Enjoy Alcoholic Beverages as "New Normal" Takes Hold

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021

The study also found that e-commerce, which experienced rapid growth during the pandemic, has become a mainstream way to purchase alcohol in adult shoppers' minds.

Key Points: 
  • The study also found that e-commerce, which experienced rapid growth during the pandemic, has become a mainstream way to purchase alcohol in adult shoppers' minds.
  • The findings came from a nationwide survey of 1,000 Americans of legal drinking age, independent from Drizly's customer base, conducted in June 2021.
  • Among the study's highlights:
    What hard seltzer actually is eludes many adults, likely blurring the lines with red-hot, ready-to-drink cocktails (RTDs).
  • The correct definition carbonated water with alcohol made from malt or sugar was known to only 32% of respondents.