Swedish booze import ban 'wrong'
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Rules banning Swedes from importing alcohol are "unjustified" and may breach laws, a European Court says.
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Travel: City office of civil rights overturns bar's ban on badly dressed tourists calling it discriminatory.
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By La Crosse Tribune, Wis.  Feb. 9--A local lawyer's suggestion that La Crosse's proposed public intoxication ordinance would be illegal has been challenged by the city attorney.
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Authority shows its WKD side The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned a series of TV ads for "alcopops" WKD and Smirnoff Ice, citing "new rules and Guidance Notes" which came into force on 1 January 2005 "as a result of widespread concern about drinking behaviour among young people, including excessive or binge drinking and anti-social behaviour".â¦
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A ban on the world's biggest cola companies in the southern Indian state of Kerala is overturned.
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A report on Germany's packaging regulations claims that single-use PET beverage bottles are as ecologically sound as refillable glass, making a mockery of the controversial deposit system, writes Anthony ...
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Booze cruising set to continue The European Court of Justice has ruled that boozers and smokers looking to get cut-price deals from countries with lower rates of duty will will not be able to buy the stuff online, the BBC reports.â¦
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Danish brewer Carlsberg on Wednesday denied a claim by takeover target Scottish and Newcastle that it has breached an agreement of their Russian joint venture.
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But stick to them anyway, alright? The government's guidelines on how much it is safe to drink are based on numbers "plucked out of the air" by a committee that met in 1987.â¦
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Carlsberg denies claims from bid target Scottish & Newcastle that it has breached the terms of their joint venture.
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Comment is free: Simon Jenkins: This ban is a classic instance of centralised meddling which ignores the potential of local self-discipline.
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Swedes earning tax-free money on Internet games such as World of Warcraft and Second Life may have to think again after Swedish authorities said they were planning a clampdown.
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If it isn't distilled from grains or potatoes, it really isn't vodka, the European Parliament decided Tuesday.
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A European Union import duty on bananas is declared illegal by the World Trade Organization (WTO).
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Bookies sans frontiÃ¨res German and Sweden are to be hauled over the coals by EU competition regulators for stopping online gaming firms entering their markets.â¦
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India has cut liquor duties as required under global trade rules following complaints to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) by the United States and European Union, an official said here.
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ALMHULT, Sweden  - The design chief of home  furnishing giant IKEA was recently asked in China, now home to  two of the blue and yellow warehouses selling the Scandinavian  lifestyle, if he was worried about being a "design  imperialist."