Isinglass

Guinness on draught goes vegan

28-Apr-2017 By Nicholas Robinson

Guinness has announced it will finally go vegan by abolishing the use of fish-derived isinglass from its production process, after revealing plans to do so two years ago.

Beer

Brewery boss: Isinglass ban only if consumers demand

29-Sep-2016 By Nikkie Sutton

Isinglass will only be banned in beer if consumers pressure breweries to eliminate the fish-based fining agent, a brewery boss has told The Morning Advertiser.

Beer

Isinglass removal from Guinness is welcome news

18-Nov-2015 By Roger Protz

Removing isinglass finings from Guinness is welcome news for many. Roger Protz explains why.

EU suspends move for Isinglass labels

10-Jul-2003

By Tony Halstead UK beer and drinks producers have persuaded the European Union to suspend a move to force manufacturers to label all food products...

Brussels label' is far too fishy

15-May-2003

I try very hard to be a good European, but the bureaucrats in Brussels have an unfortunate knack of making ludicrous decisions that hand powerful...

Beer labels face a fishy proposal from EU

09-May-2003

Bottles and cans of beer may soon have to include the warning "contains fish products" if a controversial European directive is given the green...

Beer bodies up in arms at Euro labelling plan

08-May-2003

By Clive Smith A new European law which would call for every beer pump, can and bottle to be labelled as containing fish products would be damaging...

British beer industry threatened by...fish innards?

15-Jan-2002

Declining volumes, the threat from global brewers and bootlegged beer have all taken their toll on the cask ale sector.Now fish bladders are the...