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The code applies to all pre-packaged alcoholic drinks and covers the drink's naming, packaging, point-of-sale advertising, brand websites, sponsorship, branded merchandise, advertorials, press releases and sampling.
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which was first introduced in 1996. The code, which is supported throughout the industry, seeks to ensure that drinks are marketed in a socially responsible way and to an adult audience only.
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in 2006. The Drinkaware Trust is now an independent trust which runs all alcohol education campaigns, that had previously been the responsibility of the Portman Group.
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and others for giving unwarranted credibility to the drinks industry by involving Drinkaware in their Drink Free Days campaign in 2018. Professor
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The code has an open and accessible complaints system. Complaints under the Code are ruled on by an independent complaints panel.
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The Portman Group established the Drinkaware website in 2004 and went on to establish the
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Code of Practice on the Responsible Naming, Packaging and Promotion of Alcoholic Drinks
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resigned from his position with the agency when they refused to break the connection.
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Put forward the industry angle on the understanding of alcohol-related issues.
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These campaigns have been strongly criticised by, amongst others, Professor
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There have been several full campaigns run by the group. These include:
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Advocacy of responsible drinking and research into UK alcohol consumption
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It was set up in 1989 as part of a campaign to raise awareness on
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