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.

Rule‑Breaking Brewer – Heineken Slammed by African Regulator and European Court
In the first four months of 2025, Heineken has already been caught flouting competition laws in two major jurisdictions – fined ...

Diageo Markets Alcohol as Empowerment for Women
A recent LinkedIn article titled “Embracing the Forties: Redefining Identity for Ageing Women” highlights a concerning strategy by ...

Conflict of Interest: Why KBL Shouldn’t Train Law Enforcement
Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL), owned by Diageo, recently partnered with the Alcoholic Beverages Association of Kenya (ABAK) to train over ...

Alcohol Industry in Kenya – Hypocrisy Exposed as ABAK Fights Environmental Legislation
The Alcoholic Beverages Association of Kenya (ABAK), representing some of the world’s largest alcohol companies, is now fighting proposed ...

Exposing Alcohol Industry Penetration of Governments in 24 Jurisdictions Around the World
As part of the International Alcohol Control Study, researchers from 24 jurisdictions assessed alcohol industry penetration and government ...

Illegal Alcohol Sponsorship at Nairobi Marathon Targets Youth, Undermines Health
The upcoming Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon, a celebrated community event that promotes health and fitness, is being undermined by the ...

How Diageo Uses Corporate Social Responsibility to Shape Market Influence in Africa
Diageo’s recent agricultural initiative in Africa exemplifies how alcohol companies use corporate social responsibility (CSR) to position ...

Kenya: Alcohol Giant Diageo Faces Severe Fines For Disobeying Supreme Court Order
Bia Tosha Distributors Ltd alleges that EABL and Diageo engaged in anti-competitive practices by refusing to give back beer distributorship ...

Kenya: Government Increases Tax Receipt from Beer Giant
The Kenyan government has reduced the tax exemption for the low-end beer brand Senator, owned by East African Breweries Plc (EABL). As the ...