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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.

Germany: Government Alcohol Policy Advisor Calls for Alcohol Policy Paradigm Shift

Renewing his calls for alcohol policy improvements from a year ago, Burkhard Blienert, Commissioner for Addiction Issues of the German ...

AB InBev, Heineken

Exposing Greed and Hypocrisy: How the FIFA World Cup Matters for Big Beer  

This deep dive exposes the greed and hypocrisy of Big Beer’s sponsorship of the FIFA World Cup. We also delve into how beer giant AB ...

Belgium: Federal Government Set to Adopt Watered-Down Alcohol Action Plan After Alcohol Industry Interference

The Federal government of Belgium has agreed on an Alcohol Action Plan. The proposed plan is set to be approved at the inter-ministerial ...

India: Alcohol Use by Women Rose During Pandemic. How Big Alcohol Is Converting Women to Alcohol Consumption

Big Alcohol pushed Indian state governments to allow alcohol e-commerce during the COVID-19 pandemic. This strategy converted more Indian ...

AB InBev

World Cup Organizers Relocate Beer Outlets, Annoy FIFA and Alcohol Sponsor AB InBev

An order has come through from the highest levels of the Qatari state to move away the Budweiser-branded beer tents from near the stadiums. ...

Uganda: Parliament Prioritizes Development of Alcohol Law With MP Opendi Taking the Lead

The Ugandan Parliament has taken a decision to prioritize work on improving the country’s alcohol law. Member of Parliament Sarah ...

Kenya: New Government Steps Up Alcohol Policy Action

The new Kenyan government plans step up actions to protect Kenyans from alcohol harm. Part of the plans is to take action against illegal ...

New Data Analysis Supports Effectiveness of Alcohol Policy Best Buys

Using statistical analysis, this study confirms that WHO alcohol policy best buys regarding taxation and availability lead to lower alcohol ...

South Africa Plans to Improve Alcohol Law

The Liquor Amendment Bill of 2016 has been on hold since 2018. The Bill includes WHO-recommended alcohol policy improvements to prevent and ...

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