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.

Exposed: Amazon’s Secret Lobby Campaign to Sabotage the U.S. Alcohol Policy System and Open the Alcohol Market

Amazon planned a lobby campaign to ‘unlock’ the alcohol market in the United States, leaked internal document reveals. The online ...

Online Alcohol Retailers Fail to Display  Health Warnings

A study of online alcohol sales has revealed serious inadequacies when it comes to the availability of mandatory alcohol health information ...

India: Alcohol Use by Women Rose During Pandemic. How Big Alcohol Is Converting Women to Alcohol Consumption

Big Alcohol pushed Indian state governments to allow alcohol e-commerce during the COVID-19 pandemic. This strategy converted more Indian ...

Netherlands: Community Concerns Over Growing Availability of ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Apps for Alcohol Purchases

Community concerns are growing over the use of ‘buy now, pay later’ apps in online liquor stores. These apps take the price ...

Worsening of Alcohol Policy During Pandemic Fuels Alcohol Harm in United States

Big Alcohol lobbying and policy interference led many state governments in the United States to worsen their alcohol laws amng others by ...

Alcohol Companies Fail to Conduct Alcohol Online Retail and Delivery Responsibly

Alcohol companies have failed to implement mandatory electronic age verification for same-day alcohol deliveries in New South Wales, ...

Pandemic Exploits: Alcohol Industry Improves Profitability

Big Alcohol exploited the pandemic to market alcohol heavily, weaken alcohol laws, and increase online sales and delivery. This Big Alcohol ...

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Big Alcohol Bets Big on Metaverse to Push Alcohol Availability

Big Alcohol is rapidly expanding into the metaverse to increase alcohol availability and drive consumption for more profit. The alcohol ...

Alcohol Industry Practices During COVID-19 Drive Rise in Home Alcohol Use in Africa

In the African region, prior to the pandemic, at-home alcohol use only made up barely one-third of alcohol sales. Since the coronavirus ...

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