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Belgium’s Council of Ministers has approved new rules for alcohol advertising, including a ban on advertising that could be seen by minors.
Despite the ban on selling alcohol from vending machines in force since 1 July 2024, it is estimated that about a quarter of vending machines are still selling alcohol, according to data from Belg
The Flemish Red Cross is offering two cans of beer in exchange for plasma donation as part of an awareness-raising campaign that has caused some controversy in the region.
The municipality of Koekelberg has banned consumption of alcohol in several streets around Simonis metro station, its new mayor Olivia P’tito (Socialist) has announced.
As of last week, federal members of parliament in Belgium are no longer allowed to consume alcohol in the Chamber's bar.
While some countries are saying goodbye to Dry January, Belgium launches its own sobriety challenge Tournée Minérale on 1 February.
Troubadour Zestra, a hopped alcohol-free lager that has been sold in bottles for a year, has now been made available on draught in about 15 bars in Flanders and Brussels, due to a new technologica
Police in the Brussels-Ixelles area issued 432 fines between October 2023 and July 2024 for drinking alcohol in public spaces, mainly in the city centre, new figures reveal.
Unhealthy eating and drinking in Flanders is fuelled by an excessive amount of advertising for alcohol, junk food and ultra-processed food, including in the proximity of schools, according to a ne







