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.

India: Investigative Agency Accuses Alcohol Giant Pernod Ricard of Illegal Profits, Multiple Antitrust Violations

Pernod Ricard, the global wine and liquor giant, was charged by an Indian investigating agency for breaking the alcohol laws of the ...

AB InBev, Bacardi

Addictions France Wins Lawsuit Against Meta Over Alcohol Ads

A historic victory against online alcohol sponsorship in France. In early January, the Paris Court ordered the Meta group (parent company ...

AB InBev

Brazil: Major Fraud Scandal Involves Big Alcohol Owners

Brazilian retail company Americanas has filed for bankruptcy protection. The company, which operates a chain of department stores and an ...

AB InBev

Addictions France Wins Court Case against FIFA Sponsor Budweiser Over Illegal Alcohol Advertising in France

The Association Addictions France had taken successful legal action against AB Inbev’s alcohol advertising campaign that violates the ...

New IOGT-NTO, Movendi International Report Exposes Alcohol Industry Interference in European Union

“Uncorking Big Alcohol in the EU. A mapping of the European alcohol industry and its lobbying efforts against public health in the EU ...

Finland: People Want Public Interest, Not Alcohol Lobby to Inform Alcohol Policy Making

People in Finland are well aware of the strong influence that the trade sector in general and the alcohol industry in particular are having ...

South Africa: Link Between Alcohol and Rising Crime Rate 

Crime rates in South Africa have increased in this quarter compared to the previous quarter. The chairperson of the portfolio committee on ...

Argentina: Parliament Set to Adopt Zero-Alcohol While Driving Bill

The lower house of Argentina’s parliament passed a zero-alcohol-while-driving Bill in late November with overwhelming support for the ...

Heineken

Netherlands: Concerns About Zero-Alcohol Marketing

At first glance, the growing trend for companies even Big Alcohol companies to produce zero-alcohol or low-alcohol products seems positive ...

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