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.

Misconduct Report Oct 11 '24
Polish Government Takes Action to Protect Children From Alcohol Products Made to Mimick Children’s Drinks

The Polish government is taking steps and has announced more alcohol policy action after a public outcry over an alcohol company sold vodka ...

Misconduct Report Feb 12 '23
Reducing Alcohol Strength Could Save Thousands of Lives In European Countries

In this modelling study, researchers looked at the effects of reduced alcohol consumption through lower alcohol strength in beer, wine and ...

Misconduct Report Nov 4 '22
New Data Analysis Supports Effectiveness of Alcohol Policy Best Buys

Using statistical analysis, this study confirms that WHO alcohol policy best buys regarding taxation and availability lead to lower alcohol ...

Misconduct Report Apr 27 '20
Poland: New Wave of Alcohol Problems Expected

High anxiety and unhealthy coping mechanisms during COVID-19 are expected to lead to a wave of new alcohol problems in Poland. Dorota ...

Misconduct Report Apr 24 '20
European Expert Warns: Danger of New Wave of Alcohol Addiction

Professor Emanuele Scafato of the Italian Institute of Health has warned that several factors are combining leading to the normalization of ...

Misconduct Report Apr 1 '20
Poland: Big Alcohol Lobbies For Online Retail Permission

Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic which is threatening almost all industries globally, in Poland, Big Alcohol lobbies relentlessly for online ...

Misconduct Report Mar 8 '20
Poland: Alcohol Advertising Regulations Inadequate

Poland has alcohol marketing restrictions in place intended to effectively limit alcohol advertising, promotions and sponsorship but ...

Misconduct Report Nov 21 '19
Poland: Alcohol Use Increasing Problem

Alcohol use is an increasing problem in Poland. According to the State Agency for Solving Alcohol Problems, in 2018 the average Pole drank ...

Misconduct Report Oct 7 '19
Poland: Little Liquor Bottles, Massive Harm

Little liquor bottles, known as ‘monkeys’ have become extremely popular in Poland. The seemingly smaller containers are however ...