Sabotage

Sabotage is Big Alcohol’s activity to avoid, violate, and undermine society’s rules, laws, and regulations. Sabotage is Big Alcohol’s strategy to deliberately destroy, damage, or undermine the rules and proper functioning of central institutions of society and democracy, hindering them from responding to alcohol harm in the public interest. Examples of the Sabotage strategy are corruption, bribery, tax evasion and avoidance, breaching alcohol marketing rules, price cartels, and much more.

Latest cases of Sabotage

How and Why Big Wine is Sabotaging Sober October

October has become known for the challenge “Sober October” – a month to stay alcohol-free. But the wine industry has ...

Diageo, Heineken

Illegal Alcohol Sponsorship at Nairobi Marathon Targets Youth, Undermines Health

The upcoming Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon, a celebrated community event that promotes health and fitness, is being undermined by the ...

EU Commission’s World Cancer Day Event Highlights Importance of Tackling Alcohol as Serious Carcinogen

Changing the realities of cancer is one of the main priorities of the European Commission in the health domain. Three years after the ...

Big Alcohol Launches Competition to ‘Dry January’

Concerning reports from Netherlands reveal a Big Alcohol counter-campaign to Dry January: ‘Damp January’. Examples from other ...

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 ...

22 Case Stories of Big Alcohol Misconduct in 2023

In 2023, Movendi International published more than 290 stories on our Alcohol Issues News Center, covering alcohol policy and scientific ...

UK: Big Alcohol Pressures Government to Cut Alcohol Taxes

UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt has frozen the alcohol duty in the Autumn Statement, delivering a gift to the alcohol industry ...

Carlsberg, Heineken

Exposed: Beer Giants Keep Funding Myanmar Military Junta

Alcohol industry giantsare funding Myanmar Junta’s atrocities through taxes, accordig to new revelations. Justice For Myanmar has exposed ...

AB InBev, Heineken

Heineken Exposed for ‘Slave Labor’ Practices in Brazil

Brazilian brewery Kaiser, which is owned by Heineken, has been added to the government’s list of companies responsible for labor ...

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