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Stipulating that 10 per cent of beverages be sold in reusable containers, the EU directive could necessitate substantial investments in Finland, where a deposit-based return system has yielded a recycling rate of over 85 per cent for cans and bottles, according to the Finnish Federation of the Brewing and Soft Drinks Industry.
Under proposed changes to the Alcohol Act, most alcopops with more than 5.5 percent alcohol would still only be available at state-owned Alko outlets.
The idea, which some called 'crazy,' was launched in 2019 to 'democratize access to water.'
The Walloon government has broken its 2019 promise to ensure the free service of water in hotels, restaurants and cafés after concerted pushback from the catering industry.
Exclusive: Almost 9million people are quitting the booze this January. But alcohol free mocktails may not be health kick you think, experts have warned and may lead to tooth decay and weight gain.