alcohol market

Higher prices, promotion ban behind drop in alcohol consumption in Lithuania

Vilija Lapėnienė , head of the Statistics Lithuania , says higher alcohol prices and a ban on alcohol promotion are behind a drop in alcohol consumption...

Lithuanian president sees removed foreign magazine pages with alcohol ads as disgrace

Enforcement of the full ban on alcohol advertisement has put Lithuania in disgrace over the fact that companies distributing foreign publications are forced...

Lithuania imposes further restrictions on alcohol market

After some tightening of alcohol consumption and sales in Lithuania in 2017, new, tighter restrictions are put in place this year.

Shadow activity in Lithuania's spirits market on increase - report

The overall scale of shadow economy in Lithuania is on the decline amid an improving economic situation, but shadow activity in the strong alcoholic drinks...

President signs alcohol control bill into law

Lithuania's President Dalia Grybauskaitė has signed the amendments to the Alcohol Control Law , which were adopted by the parliament and triggered heated...