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 Jan 8 '24 Carlsberg, Heineken
Top Carlsberg Executives Arrested as Big Alcohol’s Partnership With Russia Backfires

Carlsberg’s reluctance to withdraw their support of Russia has backfired on their own company. According to media reports from the ...

Misconduct Report Apr 19 '23 Heineken, Kirin
Time to Question Relations With Big Alcohol

Pernod Ricard is once again exporting their products to Russia. This has caused anger and boycotts in Sweden. But wait until you hear about ...

Misconduct Report Apr 12 '23
“Moral Collapse”, “Spineless”, “Gift to Putin”: Alcohol Giant Pernod Ricard Commences Export to Russia, But Swedish Public and Politicians Are Outraged

Pernod Ricard, the owner of the brand Absolut vodka, will start exporting alcohol to Russia again, ending their initial boycott of Russia ...

Misconduct Report May 3 '22 AB InBev, Carlsberg, Heineken
Carlsberg, Heineken, AB InBev Slow To Exit Russia Fearing Profit Losses

Big Alcohol giants Carlsberg and Heineken both announced in early April that they will exit Russia. Recently, AB InBev also announced plans ...

Misconduct Report Mar 16 '22 AB InBev, Carlsberg, Heineken
Big Alcohol’s Actions in Russia After Putin’s Invasion of Ukraine

Many multinational corporations are leaving Russia in a mass exodus after Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. The Washington Post reports ...

Misconduct Report Mar 1 '22 Carlsberg, Heineken, Kirin
++ Update: Carlsberg Maintains ‘Business As Usual’ in Russia ++ Why Beer Giant Carlsberg Stays Tied to Putin’s Regime As Other Multinationals Exit

++ Carlsberg maintains business as usual in Russia, as many other multinational corporations cut to ties to Putin’s regime ++ ++ ...