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mo4ch:>Young teetotallers help 'nolo' beer sales to rocket

Young teetotallers help 'nolo' beer sales to rocket12 March 2020 Image copyrightGetty ImagesSales of no or low alcohol beer are up 30% since 2016, as 18-24 year olds increasingly shun alcohol."Nolo" alcohol is set to be one of the driving trends of 2020, according to the craft brewers' trade organisation.It says growing health consciousness has prompted almost one in four young people to become teetotal.The number of alcohol drinkers across the British population also appears to have fallen slightly.The number of 18-24 year olds who say they don't drink has increased by 6% in the past 12 months, to 23%, according to the Society of Independent Brewers' (SIBA) British Craft Beer Report. The report is forecasting that no alcohol, low alcohol and "free-from" beers are set to be one of the fastest growing parts of the market in 2020, with under 35s choosing low alcohol versions of drinks for a quiet night in or to accompany meals."As the consumers…