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.

Corona’s “Natural Freezers” Distract from the Beer Industry’s Massive Ecological Footprint
Corona, owned by global alcohol giant AB InBev, is once again pushing a shiny PR campaign dressed up as environmental action – this time ...

AB InBev’s Mexican Footprint: Exploiting Water, Dodging Accountability
Grupo Modelo – owned by global giant AB InBev – is draining Hidalgo dry. While the company boasts of its “sustainability” efforts, ...

England, UK: Evidence Shows Alcohol Taxes Work
New alcohol duty rules introduced in August 2023 are reshaping the UK’s alcohol market. Under the improved structure, taxes are now based ...

Normalizing Alcohol Use Through Deception – The Industry’s Real Goal Behind “Moderation Week”
The Asia Pacific International Spirits and Wines Alliance (APISWA) has launched a so-called “Moderation Week” across Vietnam, Cambodia, ...

IARD Exploits Decline In Youth Alcohol Use to Whitewash Industry Image
The International Alliance for Responsible Drinking (IARD) – the alcohol industry’s global mouthpiece – has released a new report ...

Submitted Case: Irresponsible Fusion of Alcohol Promotion and Mental Health Advice
In a glaring display of corporate irresponsibility, United National Breweries (UNB) has come under fire for intertwining mental health ...

“Work similar to slavery” – Ambev Caught Exploiting Workers again
The Brazilian Ministry of Labor has exposed Ambev, a company controlled by AB Inbev, for subjecting workers to conditions akin to modern ...

Beer Over People – How AB InBev Drains Mexico’s Water
Mexico’s water crisis isn’t just about climate change – it’s about corporate greed. While communities face severe droughts and ...

Big Alcohol’s Diversion Tactic: Grupo Modelo Pushes “Responsibility”
Grupo Modelo, a subsidiary of AB InBev, wants you to believe that alcohol use is all about personal responsibility. A recent post on their ...