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.

Misconduct Report Sep 29 '26
Alcohol Policy Is Heart Policy

Every person deserves accurate information about what protects their heart, and independent science shows that already low levels of ...

Misconduct Report Sep 17 '26
When Alcohol Looks Like a Toy: Why Marketing Familiarity Is a Public Health Issue

Alcohol products with bright colours, sweet flavours and novelty packaging are becoming familiar to children long before they can legally ...

Misconduct Report Sep 9 '26
Preventing FASD Is Possible and a Human Rights Priority but Big Alcohol Stands in the Way of Governments Protecting Children

Children have a right to be protected from predictable and preventable harms, yet tens of millions of people live with fetal alcohol ...

Misconduct Report Sep 9 '26
Special Feature: FASD Awareness Day 2026

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder is the most common preventable cause of neurodevelopmental impairment among children, affecting an ...

Misconduct Report Sep 4 '26
Lobbying The Limits Away

For the first time in more than three decades, the U.S. Dietary Guidelines for Americans changed their advice on alcohol. The numeric limit ...

Misconduct Report Aug 30 '26 AB InBev, Bacardi, Heineken
Nigeria Launches New National Alcohol Policy

The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has launched the Nigeria Alcohol Policy and Multisectoral Implementation Plan ...

Misconduct Report Aug 25 '26
New Study Proves Alcohol Marketing Exposure Is Linked With Increased Risk of Youth Alcohol Use

Alcohol marketing is ubiquitous. Although numerous longitudinal studies have examined its link with youth alcohol use, few have been ...

Misconduct Report Aug 21 '26 AB InBev
Alcohol Marketing and the World Cup: What Changed Between 2022 and 2026? 

When we in Addictions France flagged, during the 2022 Qatar World Cup, that alcohol brands were finding ways around France’s ...

Misconduct Report Aug 21 '26
Alcohol Consumption in U.S. Continues to Be At Record Lows As More People View Alcohol As Health-Harming

A record-low 54% of U.S. Americans now use alcohol, matching 2025’s historic low and the smallest share since Gallup began tracking ...