Case library
Cases of alcohol industry misconduct from around the world exposing the predatory practices.
A library of all the unethical methods of Big Alcohol – aggressive lobbying, unethical marketing, sabotaging of rules and institutions and much more, all in one place.

Big Alcohol Tightens Its Grip on Cambodia’s Alcohol Policy Process
The alcohol industry is tightening its grip on Cambodia’s alcohol policy process, using front groups and misleading narratives to shape ...

Big Alcohol’s Campaign Against Chicago’s Alcohol Tax: Protecting Profits and Misleading Policymakers
The recent pushback from the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS) against a proposed spirits tax hike in Chicago ...

Canada: Big Alcohol Derailed Planned Alcohol Tax Increase While New Report Details High Alcohol Harm and Economic Costs
Big Alcohol managed to pressure the Canadian government into giving up on a much needed alcohol tax increase. The federal alcohol duty was ...

Exposing the Political Activities of Big Alcohol Front Group Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS)
This paper offers thick description and analysis of DISCUS and its main political activities. It aims to provide a preliminary case study ...