Almost three - quarters (72 %) of publicans believe the government should raise taxes on alcohol in supermarkets to tackle the problem. (politics.co.uk)
Grocery wholesaler Metcash is in talks to set up joint ventures with publicans in Queensland and NSW as part of a strategy aimed at boosting its liquor distribution revenues. (afr.com)
And many U.S. restaurants, like Publican in Chicago, where Monberg ate last week, fly in New Zealand oysters during the summer months. (bonappetit.com)