SwedenLivingWorldBusinessSportsEntertainment

Systembolaget

The Step Closer to Farm Sales of Alcohol

The Government has taken another step towards allowing farm sales of alcoholic beverages. .
The Step Closer to Farm Sales of Alcohol

Slight increase for retail trade in May

Retail trade increased by 0. 2 percent in May compared to the previous month, according to the Statistics Sweden (SCB).
Slight increase for retail trade in May

Store Manager: Fewer Taco Fridays in the Summer

The sale of fans and rosé wine is skyrocketing. But Swedes also dare to let loose when the temperature rises in the summer.
Store Manager: Fewer Taco Fridays in the Summer

24/7 Police Station in Every Municipality Proposed by S

A 24/7 open police station in all of Sweden's municipalities. This is proposed by one of the Social Democrats' working groups for new policy.
24/7 Police Station in Every Municipality Proposed by S

Broke into the System – left the bottles

Several people broke into the Systembolaget in Emmaboda during the night against Sunday. The haul was a cash register with cash - but the alcohol was left on the shelves, local media report.
Broke into the System – left the bottles

Heat and starvation wages behind wines sold in Sweden

They are sold at the Systembolaget and may end up in a glass near you this summer. But the production chain is marred by discrimination, threats of violence and poor working conditions, a review of several vineyards in South Africa reveals.
Heat and starvation wages behind wines sold in Sweden

Finland's food retailers start selling stronger beer

Food retailers in Finland have cleared the shelves to make room for stronger beer varieties ahead of a new alcohol law taking effect. .
Finland's food retailers start selling stronger beer

Concern for public health if the monopoly disappears

Gardening sale of alcohol will not have any significant effects on Swedes' drinking habits, according to experts. But if it leads to Systembolaget losing its monopoly, it will have effects.
Concern for public health if the monopoly disappears

Farm sales of alcohol should be allowed in 2025

The government wants to allow vineyards, microbreweries, and small distilleries to sell their alcohol products directly on site. But there are certain restrictions to avoid threatening Systembolaget.
Farm sales of alcohol should be allowed in 2025
Show Consent Options

Categories

Information

About Sweden Herald

  • Stay informed with the latest news and updates from Sweden in English. From daily news and events happening now, to recaps of what happened in Sweden last night, our coverage keeps you updated. Swedish news today.
  • © Sweden Herald