NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- You may have heard of "alcopops." They're carbonated fruit drinks with an alcoholic punch. Kids are breaking the law to get their hands on them, but the New York City Health ...
LINCOLN, Neb. (CN) - Nebraska has undertaxed sweet-flavored alcoholic "pops" for 8 years, costing the state millions of dollars in lost taxes, three public health groups say. The Public Health ...
Alcopops are making a comeback as Gen Z drops sobriety and picks up bottles amid a growing trend of young people drinking more. Nik Jhangiani, interim chief executive of Diageo, the makers of Smirnoff ...
The alcohol industry has found ways to make its products attractive to kids, and parents may not realize what it is their children are drinking. So-called “alcopops” taste like fruit juice but can ...
PITTSBURG — Community organizers working to combat teenage alcohol consumption have called for a ban on the sale of sugary alcoholic coolers known as “alcopops,” which they say can encourage teens to ...
DURHAM (WTVD) -- Opponents call them "alcopops", but they're better known as the fruit-flavored beers, malt liquors and other adult beverages found on many convenience store shelves. They are the ...
Last month, an off-license appeared overnight near my flat. Located smack bang in Manchester’s trendy (and increasingly novelty) Northern Quarter, Cornerbop was decked out with a fruit stand and a ...
College students seriously underestimate the effects of drinking a new class of beverages being marketed across the country, according to a new study. 'Supersized alcopops' -- sweet, colorful and ...
2006-12-13 12:51:00 PST SACRAMENTO-- The State Board of Equalization today voted to reclassify sweet alcoholic drinks known as "alcopops" as liquor instead of beer, a decision that could significantly ...