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 Aug 9 '22
Alcohol Giant Pernod Ricard Attacks Indian Government Over Alcohol Tax

Big Alcohol giant Pernod Ricard has been in a 30 year tax dispute with Indian the tax authority regarding how the company values its ...

Misconduct Report Sep 28 '21 AB InBev, Carlsberg, Heineken
India: Big Alcohol Fined For Decade-Long Illegal Activity

India’s Antitrust Agency has fined Big Alcohol for setting up a beer cartel. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has decided to ...

Misconduct Report Apr 9 '21
Spain: Wine Industry Suspected of Fraud

Multiple Spanish wine producers are being investigated for fraud and false advertising. The false advertising charge relates to the period ...

Misconduct Report Jul 12 '20
Uganda: Diageo Subsidiary Fined For Tax Scheme

The Diageo subsidiary in Uganda, East African Breweries International Limited (EABIL), was ordered to pay the Uganda Revenue Authority ...

Misconduct Report Jan 22 '20 AB InBev, Heineken
Growing Attention for (Alcohol) Taxation

There is a growing attention for alcohol taxation with increasing evidence showing the effectiveness of alcohol taxes to not only reduce ...

Misconduct Report Jan 14 '20 Heineken
Vietnam: Heineken Tax Scheme Exposed

A new tax scheme of Heineken is exposed in Vietnam. Singapore based Heineken Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd struck a deal with Heineken Vietnam ...

Misconduct Report Nov 29 '10 AB InBev
Exposed: Big Alcohol Cheats African Countries Out Of Alcohol Tax Revenue

In a recent report ActionAid exposes tax dodging practices of beer giant SABMiller. The report reveals how the world’s second biggest ...