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.
Vietnam: Alcohol Excise Tax Increase Risks Getting Delayed Until 2027
Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance proposes delaying the Special Consumption Tax (SCT) increase on alcohol and beer from 2026 to 2027, ...
South Africa: Alcohol Tax Increases Work, As Science Exposes Industry Lies
New data from South Africa confirms that increasing alcohol taxes is an effective public health strategy. The alcohol industry’s ...
New Study: Alcohol Policies to Prevent NCDs Generate Positive Societal Impacts Immediately
Researchers reviewed 49 interventions previously established as cost-effective to identify the earliest possible detectable effect on ...
South Africa: Government Set to Raise Alcohol Tax – Why It’s a Good Idea
The South African government has proposed raising alcohol taxes in 2025 to lower population-level alcohol use and its devastating effects ...
AB InBev, Bacardi, Heineken Inside South Africa’s Plan to Raise Alcohol Excise Taxes
South Africa is planning bold steps to better prevent alcohol harm. The government is planning above‐inflation increases in excise duties ...
Canadian Government Receives Failing Grade for Lack of Evidence-Based Alcohol Policies
The purpose of this study is to use the results of the 3rd CAPE to characterize current Canadian federal alcohol policies and to assess ...
Sri Lanka: Alcohol Tax Increases Help Government Achieve Revenue Collection Targets
The Sri Lankan government’s tax revenue target for the first quarter of 2024 exceeded expectations by Rs. 47 billion. This is ...
Fact Check: Why Alcohol Deaths Are Rising in the U.S.
Expert commentary on the rising number of alcohol deaths in the US reveals the reasons behind the ...
Latvia: Parliament Is Making Alcohol Policy the Priority It Should Be, Alcohol Tax on Government Agenda
The Parliament in Latvia is set to debate how to reduce alcohol use and harm in the country. After a long break, the Saeima will discuss ...