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Big Alcohol Companies in Brazil

LATEST CASES OF UNETHICAL PRACTICES

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 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 8 '25 Heineken, Heineken Brazil
Intrusive and calculated – Heineken interrupts Netflix to push beer into the living room

Heineken has taken alcohol marketing into Brazilian living rooms with a campaign called “Hijack Socialization.” In partnership with ...

Misconduct Report Sep 2 '25 AB InBev, Ambev
Ambev’s Karaoke Cure: When Songs Replace Real Alcohol Policy

Ambev, owned by AB InBev, is celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Festa do Peão de Barretos with a new country song about ...

Misconduct Report Jul 24 '25 Brown-Forman
Brown‑Forman Markets Whiskey as Self‑Care to Brazilian Women and Gen Z

Brown‑Forman is reshaping its strategy in Brazil, and selling more high-alcohol spirits to women and the younger generations is at ...