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.

Pernod Ricard

Fake Transparency: Pernod Ricard’s QR Code Labels Do Nothing for Public Health

Pernod Ricard Philippines is rolling out QR code-enabled digital labels in the Philippines, marketing them as a step toward “consumer ...

San Miguel

Ginebra San Miguel Hijacks Filipino Identity to Push Alcohol

Ginebra San Miguel, a subsidiary of San Miguel Corporation, has launched its “Kabayani Kita” campaign, portraying alcohol use as an ...

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 ...

Bacardi, Diageo, Pernod Ricard

Health-Washing in Plain Sight: Exposing the Misleading Philippines Standards Coalition

A new initiative, the Philippines Standards Coalition, has launched to address what it calls “harmful alcohol use.” Backed by global ...

Bacardi, Diageo, Pernod Ricard

Alcohol Industry’s Focus on Illicit Products Masks the Risks of Legal Alcohol

Global liquor companies are intensifying their campaign against illicit alcohol in the Philippines, citing health risks. The Alliance ...

San Miguel

San Miguel’s Expanding Market Power: The Hidden Risks to Alcohol Policy in the Philippines

San Miguel Corporation (SMC) continues to solidify its position as a dominant force in the Philippine market, not only through its alcohol ...

Philippines and Singapore Fall Behind on Alcohol Policy Compared to Tobacco Control

The Philippines and Singapore score high for tobacco policy but weak or moderate for alcohol policy. This paper analyzes the differences ...

Alcohol, Tobacco Taxes Provide Resources for the Philippines Government to Provide Healthcare to People during Pandemic

The Philippine government partly funds its universal health coverage (UHC) program through taxes on unhealthy commodities, including ...

Lesotho: Alcohol Taxation Becomes Development Priority Due to World Bank Advise

The Ministry of Finance of Lesotho has committed to another attempt to raise alcohol excise taxes in the country. Previous efforts have ...

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