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‘Extra welcoming than ever’: 86% of pubs now promoting no and low-alcohol beer as they search to be ‘much more inclusive’

By Editorial Board Published December 5, 2024 3 Min Read
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‘Extra welcoming than ever’: 86% of pubs now promoting no and low-alcohol beer as they search to be ‘much more inclusive’

Hovering prices and prospects watching their spending is placing the hospitality business beneath intense stress, however for the standard British pub there might be an unlikely saviour.

A file 140 million pints of no or low-alcohol beer are anticipated to be bought this 12 months, up 12% on 2023, with 86% of hostelries now promoting the non-intoxicating brews.

It displays a gradual rise within the reputation of non-alcoholic drinks – 8% of pubs that serve the choice beer now promote it on draught, up from simply 2% in 2019.

The growing vary of choices for drinkers means the pub is “even more inclusive and welcoming than ever before this festive season”, the British Beer and Pub Affiliation (BBPA) mentioned.

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It follows a survey at the beginning of the 12 months which discovered nearly half of Britain’s youngest drinkers have been turning down booze for low or no-alcohol alternate options.

The research, for business physique the Portman Group and carried out by YouGov, discovered 44% of 18 to 24-year-olds thought-about themselves to be both occasional or common drinkers of alcohol alternate options, up from 31% in 2022.

BBPA is asking on the federal government to align present no and low thresholds with that of different nations, to assist drive gross sales and increase the economic system.

Within the UK, the present threshold for “alcohol free” is 0.05% ABV (alcohol by quantity), when it may be 0.5% ABV in different nations.

Aligning the thresholds would offer a stage of equity for UK brewers, the commerce affiliation mentioned.

BBPA chief govt Emma McClarkin mentioned: “Whether someone is choosing moderation, keeping pace with many Christmas festivities, or just doesn’t drink alcohol, these sales show brewers and pubs are catering to all.

“With the recognition of no and low growing, we stand able to assist the federal government in taking the mandatory steps to align our no and low-alcohol descriptors with different markets.

“This important move would allow the category to continue to flourish, benefit the consumer, and allow the pub to continue being a home away from home.”

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