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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 Sep 1 '25
Not So Responsible – Buy More Booze to Win: Premier Distilleries’ Predatory Promo in Uganda

Premier Distilleries Limited (PDL) staged a “responsibility” roadshow in Luweero while running a sales campaign that does the exact ...

Misconduct Report Apr 28 '25 Diageo, EABL
Exposing the Lies: Big Alcohol’s Campaign to Block Uganda’s Life-Saving Tax Initiative

The alcohol industry in Uganda is once again misleading the public – this time by exaggerating the effects of a proposed excise duty ...

Misconduct Report Apr 22 '25 Heineken
Rule‑Breaking Brewer – Heineken Slammed by African Regulator and European Court

In the first four months of 2025, Heineken has already been caught flouting competition laws in two major jurisdictions – fined ...

Misconduct Report Apr 10 '25 Diageo
Civil Society Capture in Action: How Uganda Red Cross Became a Pawn in Big Alcohol’s Game

Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL), a subsidiary of global alcohol giant Diageo, has launched a new campaign called Eyo Red Card, claiming to ...

Misconduct Report Mar 10 '25 Diageo
Cultural Identity for Sale – How Guinness Exploits African Narratives

Guinness has given its Guinness Smooth brand a flashy new makeover in Africa, touting “bold, vibrant, and dynamic” packaging. But this ...

Misconduct Report Nov 19 '24 Diageo
How Diageo Uses ‘Responsible Drinking’ to Deflect Blame for Alcohol Harm” in Uganda

Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL), owned by global alcohol giant Diageo, used the Nyege Nyege Festival to promote the flawed concept of ...