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 Five Common Alcohol Industry Assertions Undermining the Development of Australia’s National Alcohol Strategy

New research examining alcohol industry contributions to inform the development of Australia’s national alcohol strategy exposes ...

WHO Publishes Reporting About Alcohol Guide For Journalists

Around the globe, there is low awareness of the negative impact of alcohol on public health, social welfare, economy, and sustainable ...

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 ...

Exposing the Political Activities of Big Alcohol Front Group Distilled Spirits Council of the United States (DISCUS)

This paper offers thick description and analysis of DISCUS and its main political activities. It aims to provide a preliminary case study ...

Study Shows Very Low Knowledge About Link Between Low-Dose Alcohol Use and Breast Cancer in Ireland

This study examined factors related to awareness of the association between alcohol use and breast cancer risk. Given that two in every ten ...

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 ...

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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 ...

Reducing Alcohol Strength Could Save Thousands of Lives In European Countries

In this modelling study, researchers looked at the effects of reduced alcohol consumption through lower alcohol strength in beer, wine and ...

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 ...

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