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Challenges to effective alcohol policies in the EU Complex Realities - Innovative Solutions: Identifying priorities and mobilising action in the areas.

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1 Challenges to effective alcohol policies in the EU Complex Realities - Innovative Solutions: Identifying priorities and mobilising action in the areas of nutrition, physical activity, alcohol and overweight & obesity World Cancer Congress

2 Alcohol Policy Strategies
An EU strategy to support Member States in reducing alcohol related harm Protect young people, children and the unborn child Reduce injuries and deaths from alcohol-related road traffic accidents Prevent alcohol-related harm among adults and reduce the negative impact on the workplace Inform, educate and raise awareness on the impact of harmful and hazardous alcohol consumption, and on appropriate consumption patterns Develop, support and maintain a common evidence base

3 Participation of civil society helps to ensure that public health is given priority in policies

4 European Dimension in alcohol policy
Cross border issues: - marketing – Refit AVMSD (201/2017) - price – consultation Tax (2015/2016) - information to consumers – report (2014?) - drink driving – (drivers cross borders) - monitoring and research – update WHO Global database

5 Regulating alcohol advertising
In all MS a mixture of statutory and voluntary regulations 11 MS prohibit adverts of spirit on TV 16 MS have “watersheds”: no alcohol advertising allowed on television during certain hours. Loi Evin in France regulating advertising, no sponsorship Sweden only adverts that focus on the product itself Finland introduced new legislation from 2015 (gaming) Norway as EEA has no advertising of alcohol on TV and in radio Lithuania/Ireland/Scotland to introduce stricter regulation from ....?

6 Provision of information to consumer labelling
Does NOT cause cancer and 60 other diseases Is NOT addictive Is NOT third leading risk factor for chronic disease DOES cause cancer and 60 other diseases IS addictive IS third leading risk factor for chronic disease PROVIDES information to consumers DOES NOT provide any information

7 Thank you for your attention
Please visit Please register 7th European Alcohol Policy Conference 22-23 November 2016 Mariann Skar Secretary General  17, Rue Archimède Brussels, Belgium Tel+32 (0) GSM+32(0)                 

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