Spirit makers debate ways to tackle binge drinking among EU youth

While policymakers worry about young people's drinking habits, the spirits industry defended that separate approaches were required to combat alcohol abuse, at a local level, due to the different drinking cultures in the 28 EU member states.

ESO: Background information: Q&A on the third Health Programme 2014-2020 http://www.europeansources.info/record/memo-qa-on-the-third-health-programme-2014-2020/

ESO: Background information: EU's alcohol strategy needs further push, MEPs say http://www.europeansources.info/record/eus-alcohol-strategy-needs-further-push-meps-say/

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