Scotch Whisky Association

UK Spring Budget – The Retail And Food & Beverage Industry Response

Here's how retail, food and beverage industry associations reacted to UK finance minister Jeremy Hunt's Spring Budget statement.

SWA Obtains GI Protection For Scotch Whisky In The Philippines

Scotch Whisky has been granted Geographical Indication (GI) status in the Philippines, the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) has announced.

Deposit Return Scheme Faces Opposition From Hundreds Of Scottish Businesses

Hundreds of businesses in Scotland have joined forces calling on the Government to 'delay, review and rethink' its Deposit Return Scheme.

Scotch Whisky Association Urges Government To Reinstate Alcohol Duty Freeze

The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) has criticised the reversal of duty freeze on alcohol and urged the government to reinstate the move.

UK Retailers Report Slowest Sales Growth Since End Of Lockdowns: BDO

British retailers saw the slowest growth in sales since the end of COVID-19 lockdowns last year as shoppers tightened their belts in the face of soaring in...

Scotch Whiskey Sales Up 10.8% In First Half

Sales of scotch whiskey rose by 10.8% to £2.19 billion in the first half of 2019, according to an IWSR report based on data from the Scotch Whisky As...

No-Deal Brexit Would Threaten Scotch Whisky Export Growth, Say Producers

Leaving the EU in March without a deal would pose risks to Scotch whisky’s current healthy rates of export growth, the Scotch Whisky Association has...

Glen where? EU Court Questions German's Whisky Branding

A German distiller selling a whisky called 'Glen Buchenbach' may be infringing Scotland's rights on its national drink even though he makes clear he produc...

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