The concept of a powdered alcohol isn't new. John Coupland, a professor of food science at Penn State University, noted that there have been multiple patents filed on powdered alcohols over the years.

Powdered alcohol is really easy to sneak into other peoples' foods and drinks without their knowledge. 2. There is a high binge-drinking potential, which, in powdered form, ...

On Tuesday, the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau approved Palcohol, a powdered alcohol that people can drink by mixing the product with water, according to the company.

Alcohol powder sounds like the future, but like powdered milk, the idea has been around forever. The earliest US patent we can find is from 1974 , and it describes an “Flowable powders having up ...

(PIX11) — It’s a controversial substance that is now legal in the U.S., but that is by no means ending the controversy over Palcohol — alcohol in powdered form. On Wednesday, the … ...

Powdered alcohol, arguably a very bad idea, has been banned in a majority of U.S. states before ever even hitting the market. A press release from industry watchdog group Alcohol Justice says ...

Palcohol, a new powdered alcohol product was approved by the federal government and is expected to be available this fall. Some of the powders are cocktail powders, meant to be mixed with water ...

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The creator of powdered alcohol is furiously trying to fend off efforts to ban the product in Maine and across the country before it even hits stores. After winning federal ...

The product, Palcohol, cleared a federal regulatory hurdle earlier this month, but then the approval was rescinded. Some think the government rethought its decision.

DENVER (AP) - Powdered alcohol, touted by its inventor as an easy way to mix a drink on-the-go, hasn't even arrived in stores but states are moving to ban the product amid concern that it will ...