By Callie Anderson Callie Anderson is completing her Masters of Public Health at the University of Waterloo. She currently works as a Health Promoter developing programs and advocating for policies to improve public health and health equity at the community level. What are the Commercial Determinants of Health? The commercial determinants of health (CDoH) … Read More →
Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs; May 2024; Ashleigh Haynes 1,2, Helen Dixon 1,2, and Melanie Wakefield 1,2 https://doi.org/10.15288/jsad.23-00376 Objective: Some claims on alcohol labels highlight virtuous aspects of brands or products, including in health-, eco-, and cause-oriented domains (including charity partnerships, or ethical or humanitarian certifications). This virtue marketing may create a ‘halo’ whereby consumers generalise from specific … Read More →
J Stud Alcohol Drugs Suppl. 2020 March; David Jernigan, Ph.D.a,* and Craig S. Ross, M.B.A., Ph.D.b Abstract Objective: The purpose of this study is to inform public health efforts to reduce alcohol-related harm by describing the alcohol marketing landscape. We review the size, structure, and strategies of both the U.S. national and global alcohol industries and their … Read More →
Globalization and Health; volume 19, Aricle number 74 ; 10 October 2023; Belinda Townsend, Timothy D. Johnson, Rob Ralston, Katherine Cullerton, Jane Martin, Jeff Collin, Fran Baum, Liz Arnanz, Rodney Holmes & Sharon Friel ; Cite this article Abstract Background Public health scholarship has uncovered a wide range of strategies used by industry actors to promote … Read More →
Jim McCambridge; presentation Alcohol Policy Network Vilnius 22/06/23
Critchlow, N., Moodie, C., & Houghton, F. (2022). Brand sharing between alcoholic drinks and non-alcoholic offerings: a challenge to Ireland’s restrictions on alcohol advertising. Irish Journal of Medical Science. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11845-022-03161-0. In November 2022, it will be 3 years since Sect. 14 of Ire- land’s Public Health (Alcohol) Act made it an offence to advertise alcohol … Read More →
September 2nd, 2022 from the foundation for Alcohol research & Education. Summary Social and digital media platforms are part of everyday life for most Australians. While they are primarily used for connecting with our family and friends, such platforms are largely in the business of advertising. But they have created an advertising model that is … Read More →
Garde, A., & Cabrera, O. (2022). Introduction – Commercial Speech and the Commercial Determinants of Health. Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics, 50(2), 212-215. doi:10.1017/jme.2022.44 Abstract This article introduces a symposium that aims to identify and critically assess the legal strategies of the tobacco, alcohol, and food and beverage industries which rest on freedom of … Read More →
Goodwin, I. (2022). Programmatic alcohol advertising, social media and public health: algorithms, automated challenges to regulation, and the failure of public oversight. International Journal of Drug Policy, 109. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.drugpo.2022.103826 Abstract Ongoing partnerships between transnational alcohol corporations and global social media platforms have transformed alcohol advertising in ways that undermine existing marketing regulations and threaten all … Read More →
Hoe, C., Weiger, C., Minosa, M. K. R., Alonso, F., koon, A. D., & Cohen, J. E. (2022). Strategies to expand corporate autonomy by the tobacco, alcohol and sugar-sweetened beverage industry: a scoping review of reviews. Globalization and Health, 18(17). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12992-022-00811-x Background Noncommunicable diseases contribute to over 70% of global deaths each year. Efforts to … Read More →
New Zealand children are exposed to alcohol marketing on nearly every visit to the supermarket, innovative camera research from Otago and Auckland Universities reveals. The research found children were exposed to alcohol marketing on 85 per cent of their visits to supermarkets, often near bread and milk or near the entrance. Lead researcher Tim Chambers … Read More →