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.

AB InBev, Diageo, Pernod Ricard

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, ...

AB InBev, Asahi, Bacardi, Carlsberg, Diageo, Heineken, Kirin, Molson Coors, Pernod Ricard, Suntory

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 ...

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 ...

Cuervo, Diageo, Pernod Ricard

Water Crisis in Oaxaca – Mezcal Production Leaves Local Communities Without Access

The massive production of mezcal in Oaxaca, Mexico, primarily targeting international markets, has precipitated a severe water crisis in ...

Bacardi, Diageo, Pernod Ricard

Big Alcohol Tightens Its Grip on Cambodia’s Alcohol Policy Process

The alcohol industry is tightening its grip on Cambodia’s alcohol policy process, using front groups and misleading narratives to shape ...

AB InBev, Diageo, Heineken, Pernod Ricard

Expanding Harm – How the Alcohol Industry Targets Emerging Economies

Big Alcohol’s relentless push for expansion is focused on so-called “developing markets” – a term the industry uses to ...

Bacardi, Diageo, Pernod Ricard

Unmasking the Conflict of Interest in Cambodia’s New Alcohol Initiative

A new alcohol policy initiative in Cambodia aimed at developing alcohol use guidelines is being framed as a step forward in tackling ...

Bacardi, Diageo, Pernod Ricard

Alcohol Industry Frontgroup FISAC Undermines Public Health with Misleading Narratives

The Foundation of Social Investigations A.C. (FISAC) in Mexico presents itself as a civil society organization dedicated to alcohol ...

Pernod Ricard

Pernod Ricard in India – Violating Alcohol Policies and Allegedly Facilitating Money Laundering

Pernod Ricard, one of the largest global alcohol producers, is facing serious formal charges in India for violating government alcohol ...

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