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.

Exposing Alcohol Industry Framing and Conflict of Interest in Discussion of Alcohol Mortality in the UK

There is a clear discrepancy between the alcohol industry’s own reports of its motivations and good works and their pursuit of ...

Denormalising Alcohol Industry Activities in Schools

Children’s education and lives should be protected from the harmful influence of commercial interests. Yet the global alcohol ...

Exposed: Big Alcohol Propaganda Reaches Irish School Children But Communities Campaign for Change

Alcohol industry funded Drinkaware is conducting training courses for Irish teachers on how to lead classroom lessons about alcohol. ...

How Industry-Sponsored Messaging About Alcohol Manufactures Doubt

The main strength of this study is that it is the first independent assessment of the effectiveness of industry misinformation, with direct ...

UK: Alcohol Industry-Funded Group Deletes Alcohol Use History in App For People to Track Alcohol Intake

Drinkaware is a “charity” organization set up by the Portman Group which is a social aspects and public relations body for the ...

S2 E1: How the Alcohol Industry Misrepresents the Truth About Alcohol and Cardiovascular Health

Alcohol’s harm on cardiovascular health is arguably the area where scientific knowledge and public awareness have progressed most slowly ...

Pitfalls of Alcohol Co-Regulation: ‘Drink Free Days’ Campaign Case Study

The very existence of Drinkaware thus represents both an informational and a diversional advantage to the alcohol industry actors, by ...

The Truth About Britain’s Public Health Responsibility Deal For Alcohol

A new report from the Institute of Alcohol Studies (IAS) condemns the Public Health Responsibility Deal for Alcohol, suggesting it has ...

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