All Low & no alcohol articles
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Category ReportThe new demon drink? Trends in juices & smoothies 2026
Fruit juice makers are mad as hell about the proposed new nutrient profiling model, which would classify their products as HFSS
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NewsThatchers leapfrogs Strongbow to become UK’s top cider brand
Thatchers said product innovation had been key to its success in recent years
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Comment & OpinionWhy alcohol brands don’t need to ‘go big’ with marketing
These moments generate reach and talkability, but what they don’t reliably do is build loyalty, says Siobhan McDade, chief publishing officer at Jungle Creations
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NewsPeroni aims to ‘broaden the shoulders of beer’ with 0.0% abv fruity duo
Fruit beer was ‘a major opportunity for UK retailers’, with sales having increased by £3.1m year on year, Peroni owner Asahi UK said, citing NIQ data
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Analysis & FeaturesWill AG Barr’s acquisition of Fentimans and Frobishers fizz or froth?
Investors approve of AG Barr’s move for Frobishers and Fentimans
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NewsNo-abv brewer Big Drop calls time on licensing agreements
Big Drop first entered into a licensing agreement with In Good Company in 2023
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NewsPortman Group hails ‘near universal’ adherence to booze marketing rules
Only 5% of products assessed were deemed in breach of marketing guidelines
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NewsDry January trend fades with low & no-alcohol sales growth in ‘noticeable slowdown’
Value sales of low & no-alcohol beers climbed just 2.8% year on year to £17.1m in the four weeks to 24 January 2026
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Comment & OpinionSeven key lessons from seven years as a startup founder
Seven years since starting Caleño, these are the lessons that have really stayed with Ellie Webb
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Analysis & FeaturesWhy a ban on underage sales of low & no-alcohol drinks is on the cards
Low & no-alcohol drinks are back in the headlines, and not just because it’s Dry January
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NewsCawston Press expands in low & no with acquisition of Loah beer
Soft drinks supplier Cawston Press has expanded its reach into the rapidly growing no & low alcohol category with the acquisition of Loah for an undisclosed sum
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NewsShoppers cut back on booze amid affordability fears, data shows
Just over one in five (22%) of consumers are cutting back to support health and fitness goals
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NewsFunctional alcohol-free challenger Impossibrew seals retail debut with Ocado
Impossibrew’s beers contain a patent-pending ‘social blend’ of nootropics and adaptogens
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NewsStore openings and B2B growth help Majestic record ‘best ever’ Christmas
Sales at Majestic climbed by 0.9% over the five weeks to 29 December
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NewsFunkin and Beavertown founders back non-alc challenger Brulo in £1m raise
Funkin founder Alex Carlton has also joined as a non-executive director
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NewsA fifth of Brits taking part in Veganuary
Twenty-four to 34-year-olds were most likely to take part in Veganuary
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Comment & OpinionConsumer anxiety around ‘food villains’ is only getting worse
Mintel research shows 56% of adults worry about exposure to microplastics from food packaging, and long-held concerns about villainous ingredients have morphed into a fear of ultra-processed foods (UPFs), says Jonny Forsyth, senior director of Mintel Food & Drink Research
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NewsUnder-18s low & no-alcohol drinks ban proposal ‘doesn’t stand up to scrutiny’
Ministers are currently considering measures to regulate access to alcohol-free beers, wines and spirits to under-18s
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NewsCharity condemns Heineken 0.0 Tube stunt over accessibility concerns
The brewer has changed the name of the Bakerloo line on platform signage.
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NewsElton John to launch alcohol-free wine with Benchmark Drinks
Elton John Zero Blanc de Blancs has landed in Sainsbury’s stores nationwide