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.

Diageo, Heineken, Pernod Ricard

Exposing the Alcohol Industry’s Misleading Economic Claims in South Africa

The Drinks Federation of South Africa, which counts major players like Diageo, Heineken, and Pernod Ricard among its members, recently ...

Diageo, Heineken

Illegal Alcohol Sponsorship at Nairobi Marathon Targets Youth, Undermines Health

The upcoming Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon, a celebrated community event that promotes health and fitness, is being undermined by the ...

Special Feature: Understanding FASD Burden and Solutions

Alcohol exposure to the unborn or newborn child is one of the clearest examples of the second-hand harm caused by alcohol. The problem is ...

Diageo

How Diageo Uses Corporate Social Responsibility to Shape Market Influence in Africa

Diageo’s recent agricultural initiative in Africa exemplifies how alcohol companies use corporate social responsibility (CSR) to position ...

Diageo

Unpacking the Harmful Marketing Tactics of Diageo’s Campaign in Uganda

Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL), owned by Diageo, recently launched its “Laga Swagga” campaign, offering over 1 billion ...

AB InBev

Undermining Health: The Controversy Over Alcohol Sponsorship in the 2024 Olympic Games

The 2024 Olympic Games in Paris marked a controversial moment in sports sponsorship with AB InBev, a major alcohol producer, becoming a ...

Group of teenage boys with football Diageo

Diageo targeting Uganda youth

Uganda Breweries, owned by the global alcohol company Diageo, recently launched another massive alcohol marketing campaign in the country. ...

The State of Alcohol Policy in the World: Discussing Key Findings of the WHO Global Alcohol Status Report 2024

For the fifth episode in our third season we welcome back Dr. Maristela Monteiro. Together host Maik Dünnbier and Maristela talk about the ...

AB InBev

Big Alcohol Uses Social Media to Create Parallel Universe Where Actual Alcohol Harms and Policy Solutions Are Absent

The present study addresses two key questions: What are the main issues that the key alcohol industry actors in Uganda concentrate on in ...

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