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.

Bacardi

Big Alcohol Exploits India-UK Trade Agreement to Reduce Tariffs, Increase Profits 

Movendi International reported back in February that Big Alcohol will seek to slash India’s customs duty on imported alcohol products ...

Alcohol Consumption Is Rising Among Heavy Users in India

The latest National Family Health Survey data between 2019 and 2021 report a decline in alcohol use compared with previous surveys. ...

Heineken

Big Alcohol Lobbies Against Alcohol Taxation in India and Kenya – Again

Two countries, one story: Big Alcohol has renewed its lobbying efforts against alcohol tax improvements in Kenya and also to weaken alcohol ...

Alcohol Giant Diageo’s India Strategy Exposed

Liquor giant Diageo is betting on the emerging premiumization trend to increase profits. Now, the company is honing in on the craft gin ...

Big Alcohol Uses Free Trade Deal Between UK and India to Weaken India’s Alcohol Policy

The chief executive of Chivas Brothers expressed hopes a free-trade deal between the UK and India would make it easer for their whisky ...

New Delhi Government Continues Making Alcohol Even More Available

The New Delhi state excise deparment reduced alcohol-free or “dry” days from 21 to 3 for this year, thus making alcohol even ...

India: Alcohol Fuels Rise in Suicides

Alcohol and other drug use problems are causing a rising number of suicide deaths in India. In 2020, there was a 17% increase in such ...

AB InBev, Carlsberg, Heineken

India: Big Alcohol Fined For Decade-Long Illegal Activity

India’s Antitrust Agency has fined Big Alcohol for setting up a beer cartel. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has decided to ...

India and COVID-19: Big Alcohol Pushes for MORE Alcohol

Despite the high death toll from COVID-19 and the massive burden of long standing alcohol harm in India the alcohol industry is pushing for ...

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