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.

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Brazil: Supported by Big Alcohol, Research Center Defines Standard Unit of Alcohol 40% Higher Than World Health Organization

Center financed by alcohol giants Heinken and AB InBev is used as a reference by the Ministry of Health and provides data that favors ...

Study Shows Very Low Knowledge About Link Between Low-Dose Alcohol Use and Breast Cancer in Ireland

This study examined factors related to awareness of the association between alcohol use and breast cancer risk. Given that two in every ten ...

UICC: Commercial Interests Drive Millions of Cancer Deaths

Marking World Cancer Day, UICC calls on governments around the world to prioritise four policy actions to reduce preventable cancers caused ...

Norway One Step Closer to Alcohol Warning Labels

One step closer to warning labels on alcohol products. Norway’s Minister of Health and Care Ingvild Kjerkol has asked the Directorate ...

Changes in Public Support for Alcohol Policies in NSW, Australia

This study found that in NSW, Australia public support was high for protecting children from exposure to alcohol promotions. However, ...

Proposed Alcohol Guidelines in Canada Reduce Low-Risk Amount to Maximum 2 Alcoholic Drinks per Week

The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) has updated the low-risk alcohol use guidelines to a maximum of two alcoholic ...

Outdated Alcohol Labels: Researchers Call for Better Warning Labels to Flag Cancer Risks

In a research perspective article published in the New England Journal of Medicine, doctors Grumman and Hall point out that the current ...

Alcohol Industry Confuses Australians With Misleading Alcohol Labels

Health-oriented marketing on alcohol product labels such as ‘‘low carb’’ and ‘‘no added sugar’’ are misleading people in ...

Ireland Initiates Process to Place Cancer Warning Labels on Alcohol

The Government of Ireland has submitted an application to the European Commission notifying about the draft Public Health (Alcohol) ...

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