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 Jul 28 '25
Big Alcohol In Disguise: How Mexico’s New “Moderate Consumption” Alliance Follows Big Alcohol’s Playbook

Big Alcohol launched a new so-called “moderate consumption” alliance in Mexico. This story exposes how it set up to follow Big ...

Misconduct Report May 14 '25
Big Alcohol’s Deception at the UN: How the IARD Hijacked a Global Health Forum to Spread Lies

At the UN Multistakeholder Hearing on NCDs, civil society came together to highlight how NCDs and major risk factors, including alcohol ...

Misconduct Report Apr 1 '25 AB InBev, Asahi, Bacardi, Carlsberg, Diageo, Heineken, Kirin, Molson Coors, Pernod Ricard, Suntory
IARD Exploits Decline In Youth Alcohol Use to Whitewash Industry Image

The International Alliance for Responsible Drinking (IARD) – the alcohol industry’s global mouthpiece – has released a new report ...

Misconduct Report May 26 '23
From ICAP to IARD: Exposing the Political Activities of the International Alliance for Responsible Drinking

This study aims to deepen understanding of the alcohol industry’s political activities at the global level. The study enriches ...

Misconduct Report May 26 '23
From ICAP to IARD: Exposing the Political Activities of the International Alliance for Responsible Drinking

This study aims to deepen understanding of the alcohol industry’s political activities at the global level. The study enriches ...

Misconduct Report Mar 19 '23
How Major Alcohol Companies Collaborated With Big Tobacco Front Group to Shape Science and Policy

This study shows that at a key formative moment the major alcohol companies took advantage of the intellectual inheritance provided by ...

Misconduct Report Mar 19 '23
How Major Alcohol Companies Collaborated With Big Tobacco Front Group to Shape Science and Policy

This study shows that at a key formative moment the major alcohol companies took advantage of the intellectual inheritance provided by ...

Misconduct Report Feb 20 '23 AB InBev
Study Reveals Shocking Details About Leading Alcohol Research Funder’s Relationship with the Alcohol Industry

In 2018, a $100 million clinical trial on how ‘moderate’ alcohol use affects health was cancelled in the US. This was because it was ...

Misconduct Report Feb 20 '23 AB InBev
Study Reveals Shocking Details About Leading Alcohol Research Funder’s Relationship with the Alcohol Industry

In 2018, a $100 million clinical trial on how ‘moderate’ alcohol use affects health was cancelled in the US. This was because it was ...