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 13 '25 AB InBev, Ambev
Fifteen Minutes to Harm: AB InBev’s New Delivery Scheme Raises Alarms in Brazil

In a striking escalation of its commercial strategy, AB InBev (through its Brazilian subsidiary Ambev) has unveiled a new “Modo Turbo” ...

Misconduct Report Oct 9 '25 AB InBev, Ambev
Beer Marketing by Stealth – Ambev Turns Netflix Content into Marketing in Brazil

Imagine sitting down with your family to relax and watch a new series on Netflix. What you might not realise is that a beer company could ...

Misconduct Report Oct 8 '25 Heineken, Heineken Mexico
Heineken’s Yucatán Brewery – A Threat to Water, Rights, and Communities

Heineken is pushing ahead with a massive new brewery in Kanasín, Yucatán – a project that symbolizes how Big Alcohol drains communities ...

Misconduct Report Oct 6 '25 Diageo
Diageo Exploits Youth Employment Crisis to Rebrand Itself as a “Development Partner” in South Africa

When South Africa’s Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Nomusa Dube-Ncube, appeared alongside Diageo South Africa, ...

Misconduct Report Sep 24 '25
Profit Before Health: Big Alcohol’s Grip on the U.N. NCD Process

The new U.N. political declaration on noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) could have been a turning point for global health. Instead, ...

Misconduct Report Sep 22 '25 AB InBev
AB InBev Facing Fraud Probe in South Korea Over Alleged Tax Evasion and Shell Company Scheme

AB InBev, the world’s largest beer producer, is facing serious allegations of misconduct – this time in South Korea. Its local ...

Misconduct Report Sep 17 '25 AB InBev
AB InBev Embeds Itself in São Paulo’s Health System

A tool used in São Paulo – Modera SP – is presented as a public health innovation to help people reflect on their alcohol use. ...

Misconduct Report Sep 16 '25 Carlsberg
Not About the Game – Carlsberg Exploits Football to Push Beer in Northern Ireland

The Irish Football Association (IFA) has extended its partnership with Carlsberg for another three years, making the beer giant the ...

Misconduct Report Sep 15 '25 AB InBev, Heineken
Cheap Beer, High Cost: How Colombia’s Beer Industry Endangers Youth and Blocks Public Health Progress

Colombia’s beer industry is flooding communities with ultra-cheap alcohol while blocking life-saving public health measures. Bavaria and ...