It was early last Monday morning when Melissa Hanesworth came up with the idea that Pernod Ricard should make hand sanitizer. As vice president of North America Manufacturing at the…

Businesses around the world have come up with unique ways to help their communities amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and the spirits industry has pivoted from…

Despite Prohibition passing more than 100 years ago and ending in 1933, people still want to ban alcohol consumption. Last month’s National Institute on Alcohol Abuse…

A bill that would lower the blood-alcohol content for drivers to be considered legally intoxicated was passed unanimously Wednesday by the state Senate Transportation Committee. Senate Bill 2234, co-introduced by…

MONTPELIER — It’s been two years and four months since Sen. Debbie Ingram had a drink. That’s because two years and four months ago, in October of 2017, the Chittenden…

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — The number of drunk driving cases prosecuted by the San Diego County District attorney has gone up by 144 since 2017. The National Highway Traffic…

Hawaii would become only the second state in the country — after Utah — to lower the threshold for drunken driving from the current legal limit for blood alcohol level of .08 to .05…

ALBANY — A pair of New York lawmakers want to lower the legal limit for drivers’ blood alcohol content. Currently, the legal driving blood alcohol limit .08, reflecting the percentage…

A proposal in Vermont would lower the legal limit for drivers’ blood alcohol content. “I want to save lives,” said Sen. Andrew Perchlik, D/P-Washington County, who filed a bill in…

There is a movement to get the U.S. Federal Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) to expand its mandated health warning on beverage alcohol to include rotating messages linking alcohol consumption…