Tag: Australian Beverages Council

Cheers to healthier and more sustainable beverages

By Nicholas Rider The beverage industry continues to evolve, addressing the demand for beverages that are better for both consumers and the environment. According to Australian Beverages Council CEO Geoff Parker, while beverage manufacturers...

Beverage council takes view on energy-drink regulation

The Australian Beverages Council has commented following the launch of the UK government’s consultation on ending the sale of energy drinks to children. The Council in Australia has said it strongly opposes suggestions...

Leading drinks companies pledge to cut sugar by 20 per cent

Australia’s non-alcoholic drinks companies say they’re taking the lead in supporting a healthier nation by cutting sugar. The Australian Beverages Council, the peak body representing the non-alcoholic beverages industry, has made a commitment...

Energy drink bans unnecessary, says Beverages Council

The Australian Beverages Council, which represents the country’s energy drinks industry, has rebuffed a proposal for age restrictions on the purchase on energy drinks that appeared in an article on news.com.au. Australian Government...

Study suggests sugary-drink tax could save lives

New research co-authored by Deakin University and the Obesity Policy Coalition (OPC) has indicated a 20 per cent tax on sugary drinks in Australia could save more than 1,600 lives and raise $400 million...

Industry rejects unsafe claims over energy drinks

The Australian Beverages Council, representing the domestic energy drink industry, has questioned the claims from a recent University of Adelaide study suggesting energy drinks are some unique contributor to hospital admissions. “While the...
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