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.

Three Reasons Why Big Alcohol Eyes Big Marijuana As Opportunity

Big Alcohol is eyeing the rise of Big Marijuana as an opportunity to maximize profits. There are three reasons why the alcohol industry ...

Corporate Lobbying on U.S. Positions Toward the World Health Organization

This study links corporate lobbying expenditures and coinciding public statements to legislative proposals and other actions to restrict ...

How Big Alcohol Resists Efforts to Regulate Them

This review identified six key strategies the industries used to advance corporate interests across industries. Understanding how ...

Harmful Mix: Energy Drink Maker Monster Acquires Craft Beer Brands

Energy drink company, Monster Beverage Corp, is joining Big Alcohol with their aquisition of Canarchy Craft Brewery Collective. The new ...

Australia: Alcohol Lobby Pushes to Weaken Public Health (Again)

In July, last year the Australian and New Zealand Ministerial Forum on Food Regulation adopted mandatory pregnancy warning labeling for ...

Responses to Independent vs. Industry-Funded Messaging on the Harms of Alcohol, Climate Change, Tobacco and Sugar Sweetened Beverages

This novel randomized controlled study demonstrates that exposure to messages from industry-sponsored organisations significantly increase ...

Facebook to Limit Ads Shown to Kids, but Will Not Stop Collecting Data

Several recent reports from Australia exposed how the alcohol industry and other health harmful industries target children on social media ...

Online Marketing by Big Food and Big Alcohol During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Australia

This study, the first of its kind, found that Big Food and Big Alcohol are incessantly marketing their products and brands on social media ...

UK: Coca-Cola Targets Youth, Incites Heavy Alcohol Use With Newly Launched Alcoholic “Fruit” Water

Coca-Cola has launched their hard seltzer Topo Chico in the UK. It’s the corporate giant’s first global brand in the alcohol ...

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