The National Scot, 21st September 2023 by Steph Brawn IT is “frustrating” the Scottish Government does not have full power to control alcohol advertising, a campaigning charity has said. Laura Mahon, deputy chief executive at Alcohol Focus Scotland, said even if the Scottish Government was to take the most comprehensive approach to restricting marketing, it … Read More →
Movendi; June 24, 2020 Women are one of Big Alcohol’s major target groups along with children and youth. There are various methods the alcohol industry uses to try and convert women into using alcohol. Despite alcohol having very specific harms on women, such as the fact that women can get addicted to substances with smaller amounts … Read More →
EUCAM,12 September 2023; Sandra van Ginneken & Wim van Dalen The Heineken Prizes for Arts and Sciences have been awarded biennially since 1964. Two foundations linked to, but legally separate from the famous Dutch beer brewing company – the Alfred Heineken Fondsen Foundation and the Dr A.H. Heineken Foundation for the Arts (hereinafter: the foundations) … Read More →
A Comparative Observational Study Using Nonprobability Repeat Cross-Sectional Surveys Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 84(3), 434–445 (2023). Article Tools Add to Favorites Email to a Friend Download Citation Track Citations … Read More →
BY 7 NEWS WHDH; JULY 24, 2023 link to tv item Young advocates in New Hampshire are calling for changes to the state’s liquor laws. Members of “Dover Youth to Youth” say packaging and marketing for alcoholic beverages could make drinks appealing to children. “We’re concerned that the alcohol companies are making products unreasonably attractive … Read More →
July 18, 2023; loan7d.com Alcohol consumption has been a longstanding societal issue with significant social, economic, and health implications. In Bihar (state of India), the government’s decision to impose a ban on alcohol consumption in 2016 marked a bold step towards curbing the adverse effects of liquor and reshaping the state’s socio-cultural fabric. … Read More →
Nicholas Carah speaking about Digital Alcohol Marketing at the Global Alcohol Policy Conference in Dublin in March 2020. Carah is Director of the Digital Cultures and Societies Hub in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and Associate Professor in the School of Communication and Arts at The University of Queensland. His research examines the … Read More →
Mumbrella, Australia, July 12, 2023 9:25; by NATHAN JOLLY Public health groups are lobbying for a change in advertising laws around major sporting events, as a new study finds 25% of State of Origin sponsorship this year is by companies who promote gambling, alcohol or unhealthy food. The Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education found that during … Read More →
Mail online, 9 July 2023; By JENNIFER RUBY SHOWBUSINESS NEWS EDITOR Clean-living stars jumping on the lucrative booze bandwagon could lose their audience due to a lack of ‘authenticity’, insiders say The alcohol market is bursting with offerings from A-list actors and pop stars. But the latest batch of clean-living celebrities who have jumped on the … Read More →
Marin Independant Journal, July 5 2023, by CRUZ AVILA | The California State University system, a sprawling 23-campus network of institutions providing undergraduate and graduate degrees for half a million California residents, is facing a $1.5 billion budget hole. As a response, it appears to be chasing alcohol industry dollars while seemingly turning a blind eye … Read More →