Norwegian Directorate of Health: Alcohol should be marked with a health warning
According to the Norwegian Directorate of Health, the connection between cancer and alcohol intake should be marked on the products. Warning labeling can be an…
alcohol in Norway
Older Norwegians are drinking alcohol more often, according to SSB figures
Despite the fact that older people tolerate alcohol worse than younger people, the number of Norwegians over the age of 67 who drink alcohol at…
SSB: Adolescents drank less frequently, and adults drank more often during the pandemic in Norway
The proportion of young people aged 16–24 who drank alcohol every week has fallen in the past year, new Statistics Norway (SSB) figures show. Adults…
Young people in Trøndelag are drunk more often than youth in the rest of Norway
Junior high school students in Trøndelag are drunk more often than young people elsewhere in the country. Nearly one in three Trøndelag tenth-graders has been…
Solberg’s Conservatives in favor of allowing sales of stronger alcohol in Norwegian shops
During the Conservatives’ national party conference, it was decided that the party was in favor of allowing the sale of beverages with an alcohol content…
Norway’s Christian Democrats want to put warnings on beer, wine, and spirits bottles
The Christian Democrats (KrF) favor labeling beer, wine, and spirits bottles in the same way as cigarettes. “Alcohol has enormous harmful effects that cost individuals…
Norway is preparing new health warnings on beer, wine, and spirits
In its new alcohol strategy, the Norwegian government proposes introducing warning labeling on alcoholic beverages. At the same time, early action against alcohol problems will…
New survey: 21% of Norwegians drink less now than before the pandemic
Two out of ten Norwegians drink less alcohol now than before the coronavirus pandemic. Less than one in ten drinks more. On average, for the…
New survey: One out of three Norwegians drank less alcohol during the corona pandemic
A new survey shows that 13% of those surveyed drank more than before during the corona pandemic, but young people, in particular, drank less. The…
Norwegians didn’t drink more during the corona pandemic, new survey shows
The drinking habits of Norwegians have remained unchanged since last year. One in three Norwegians drinks alcohol every week, while 15% did not consume alcohol…
