News about alcohol

One third of Kazakhstan alcohol-producing companies to close under Customs Union Only 15-16 local alcohol-producing facilities will be operating in Kazakhstan: Expert.

28 September 2011

Kazakhs are better beer drinkers than Kyrgyzs Kazakhstan residents drink 4 times more beer than Kyrgyzs. Kyrgyzstan residents drank 49.8 million liters of beer in 2010, which is 47 percent of the total volume of alcohol consumption.

15 August 2011

Astana cyclist arrested in France for speeding while drunk Valentin Iglinskiy speeding at over 200 km/h was arrested by Nice police. His blood test showed excess alcohol content.

28 July 2011

Counterfeit alcohol worth of 1 million tenge seized in Almaty Eight criminal cases have been initiated in Almaty in connection with production of counterfeit alcohol. $34 million returned to the budget by corrupt officials.

20 April 2011

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