Alcohol sachet explained

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

Alcohol sachets were banned:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kenya: Traders Lose Sh300m to Ban On Sachet Packaging. Benson. Kathuri. 17 May 2005. 19 December 2017. AllAfrica.
  2. News: Malawi urged to ban cheap super-strong liquor destroying young lives. Reuters . 30 March 2017. 19 December 2017.
  3. Web site: Cameroon: No more production and marketing of whiskies in sachets from September 2016 - Business in Cameroon. Brice. Mbodiam. 19 December 2017.
  4. Web site: Africanews | Tanzania bans alcohol in sachets to protect the youth and environment . 2017-12-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180114022513/http://www.africanews.com/amp/2017/03/01/tanzania-bans-alcohol-in-sachets-to-protect-the-youth-and-environment/ . 2018-01-14 . dead.

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