An alcohol sachet is a small sealed soft plastic pouch containing an alcoholic beverage. They are popular in Africa as a format for inexpensive liquor and have been banned in several African nations due to concerns of public health and civil order.
Prohibitions
editAlcohol sachets were banned:
References
edit- ^ Kathuri, Benson (17 May 2005). "Kenya: Traders Lose Sh300m to Ban On Sachet Packaging". Retrieved 19 December 2017 – via AllAfrica.
- ^ "Malawi urged to ban cheap super-strong liquor destroying young lives". Reuters. 30 March 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
- ^ Mbodiam, Brice. "Cameroon: No more production and marketing of whiskies in sachets from September 2016 - Business in Cameroon". Retrieved 19 December 2017.
- ^ "Africanews | Tanzania bans alcohol in sachets to protect the youth and environment". Archived from the original on 2018-01-14. Retrieved 2017-12-06.