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.

S2 E4: Big Alcohol’s Attack on the EU’s Beating Cancer Plan

The products and practices of the alcohol industry cause a massive burden of harm. But most people remain unaware of this extent and ...

Alcohol Ads Declared Illegal By Highest Swedish Court

The Swedish Alcohol Act contains an image rule which stipulates that only the alcohol product’s packaging and ingredients in the ...

European Commission: Implementation Roadmap for EU Beating Cancer Plan Published

The European Commission has published its implementation plan for Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan. The roadmap contains six alcohol ...

Higher Alcohol Taxes Mitigate Cancer Burden

Doubling of current excise duties would lead to a reduction in alcohol related cancer incidence of 5.9%, equivalent to 10,716 fewer cancer ...

European Union: Healthy Food Strategy Hijacked by Big Alcohol

Recently the European Parliament’s Environment and Health Committee blatantly disregarded scientific evidence on the harm caused by ...

European Union: Big Alcohol Lobbies Against Alcohol Health Warnings

The European Union (EU) is considering which health warning labels to put on alcohol products, following direction from the EU Beating ...

European Commission Criticized for Subsidizing Alcohol Industry

The European Alcohol Policy Alliance has criticized the European Commission for subsidizing Big Alcohol by supporting the wine industry. In ...

European Union Funds Advertising of Dutch Gin

“Follow the Money” has uncovered a hidden scheme of European Union funding for advertising of Dutch Gin in the United States ...

Sweden: Systembolaget Mulls Plans for Cheap Beer

Systembolaget – the national alcohol retail monopoly – mulls plans for introducing cheap beer. Systembolaget is saying there is ...

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