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Why is alcohol-free beer so expensive?
Why is alcohol-free beer so expensive?: Walk up to a bar in Ireland and order an excise-free, non-alcoholic beer and you’ll pay close to the same as you would ...
irishtimes.com/business/2026/04/13/why-is-alcohol-free-beer-so-expensive/
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More than 80 breweries lost as decline in drinking sees businesses close
More than 80 breweries lost as decline in drinking sees businesses close: Facing the "most difficult set of circumstances" in generations ...
abc.net.au/news/2026-10-26/global-alcohol-industry-in-decline-impact-on-local-business/106972596
Why is alcohol-free beer so expensive in Ireland?
Why is alcohol-free beer so expensive in Ireland?: Walk up to a bar in Ireland and order an excise-free, non-alcoholic beer and you’ll pay close to the same as ...
irishtimes.com/business/2026/04/13/why-is-alcohol-free-beer-so-expensive/
Philly’s bars are embracing zebra-striping, aka switching it up between ...
Philly’s bars are embracing zebra-striping, aka switching it up between booze and NA drinks
inquirer.com/food/philadelphia-non-alcoholic-drinks-bottle-shops-bars-zebra-striping-20260317.html
Record sales for zero alcohol drinks as Brits shun alcohol
Record sales for zero alcohol drinks as Brits shun alcohol: Britain is on course to consume over 200 million pints of low and no-alcohol beer this year ...
bristolpost.co.uk/news/cost-of-living/record-sales-zero-alcohol-drinks-10726041
Dad refused non-alcoholic beer 'shouldn't have been challenged'
OpinionDad refused non-alcoholic beer 'shouldn't have been challenged': Przemyslaw Nowak, 45, was at the huge discount store in the city centre with his three sons ...
plymouthherald.co.uk/news/news-opinion/humiliated-dad-refused-non-alcoholic-10287210
Key FactsFather says B&M refused alcohol-free beer in Plymouth
Jun 21, 2025 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  • Przemyslaw Nowak, 45, says B&M refused four cans of alcohol-free beer because he could not show identification for his sons.

  • The Coventry-based teacher does not drink alcohol following a kidney transplant; his sons are aged 10, 14, and 16.

  • B&M says its legally non-mandatory Challenge 25 policy also covers alcohol-free products because of similar packaging.

  • Nowak says he is considering legal action and that B&M has not offered an apology.
Nutritionist says drinkers could be 'fooling themselves' over alcohol-free ...
Nutritionist says drinkers could be 'fooling themselves' over alcohol-free beer: The alcohol-free beer industry has seen a huge increase across the United ...
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/health/nutritionist-says-drinkers-could-fooling-9885375
Americans have already been ditching spirits and beer. Alcohol companies ...
Americans have already been ditching spirits and beer. Alcohol companies are future proofing themselves
cnn.com/2025/01/03/food/beer-spirit-sales-non-alcoholic/
The best alcohol to drink to avoid 'hangxiety' — and 2 'complex' spirits ...
The best alcohol to drink to avoid 'hangxiety' — and 2 'complex' spirits that are among the worst
nypost.com/2024/12/02/lifestyle/the-best-and-worst-alcohol-to-drink-to-avoid-hangxiety/
How Tom Holland’s struggle with ‘Dry January’ inspired this new ...
How Tom Holland’s struggle with ‘Dry January’ inspired this new non-alcoholic beer
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In Pictures: The Sober-curious Generation On An Alcohol-free ...
In Pictures: The Sober-curious Generation On An Alcohol-free, Healthy High | Page 1 - Forbes India
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Alcohol-free beer is gaining popularity, even at Oktoberfest
Alcohol-free beer is gaining popularity, even at Oktoberfest: Alcohol-free beer has been gaining popularity in recent years as beer consumption shrinks
abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/alcohol-free-beer-gaining-popularity-oktoberfest-113919456
Non-alcoholic beer sales grew by 18% in 2023 - report
Non-alcoholic beer sales grew by 18% in 2023 - report: Non-alcohol beer continues to grow in popularity, according to new report from Drinks Ireland|Beer ...
rte.ie/news/business/2024/0704/1458098-non-alcoholic-beer-sales-grew-by-18-in-2023-report/
Alcohol-free beer on draught 'could improve public health'
Alcohol-free beer on draught 'could improve public health': Low or non-alcoholic beers are a good alternative for people who want to make healthier ...
news.sky.com/story/alcohol-free-beer-on-draught-could-improve-public-health-13098634
Canadians should get info on how much alcohol is in a standard drink: ...
Canadians should get info on how much alcohol is in a standard drink: Bennett: OTTAWA — Canadians deserve to know how much alcohol is in a standard-sized drink ...
nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/canada-news-pmn/canadians-should-get-info-on-how-much-alcohol-is-in-a-standard-drink-bennett
How do you brew non-alcoholic beer?
How do you brew non-alcoholic beer?: The industry is growing rapidly, thanks to improved techniques
economist.com/the-economist-explains/2023/02/03/how-do-you-brew-non-alcoholic-beer