The Gin Guild’s Gin Navigator – Gin Explained
Gin, production methods and designated categories An outline ‘need to know’ guide for producers and retailers. Introduction Gin has been around for hundreds of years. Most know that it is a spirit flavoured with botanicals and that the key botanical Read more
Labelling Requirements for Businesses creating low / no alcohol drinks intended to imitate Gin
Spirits Drinks Regulations 2008 The EU Spirit Drinks Regulation EU 110/2008 as amended by (EU) 2019/787 The Food Information Regulations 2014 Department of Health and Social Care Low Alcohol Descriptors Guidance The drinks market is forever expanding with potential for Read more
Guidance on Labelling Gin Liqueurs and Spirit Drinks
Spirits Drinks Regulations 2008 (Statutory Instrument 2008/3206) Assimilated Regulation 110/2008 (retained by the EU (Withdrawal) Act 2018 and assimilated by the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 The Food Information Regulations 2014 With the growing popularity of Gin Read more
Alcohol alternatives – new rules and guidance
Following a public consultation earlier this year, CAP has announced new rules on alcohol alternative product advertising which will come into force on 14 May 2024. These rules are accompanied by detailed guidance to help advertisers understand where the ASA Council is likely to draw Read more
Latest guidance from CAP
Fake Endorsements In Ads Makes Everyone Sad: A Look At Influencer Reviews “I heartily endorse this event or product”, Krusty the Clown once stated, but one wonders if he’d be fully compliant with the UK Advertising Codes? For one thing, Read more