This report presents the findings of the Commission on Alcohol Harm, which was established in 2020 to examine the current evidence on alcohol harm and the changes needed to reduce this harm. The commission heard […]
Alcohol marketing and sponsorship
AHA responds to the publication of the Scottish Government consultation on alcohol marketing
The Scottish Government have announced that they will be consulting on alcohol advertising and promotion. They said: “Restricting alcohol marketing is identified as one of the World Health Organization’s three ‘best buys’, the most cost-effective […]
Why do we need to rethink our attitudes to alcohol?
Savannah, who lost her mum to alcohol addiction, explains why we need to address the way we talk about alcohol.
Realising Our Rights: How to protect people from alcohol marketing
This report brings together the latest evidence on alcohol marketing and makes recommendations for governments to introduce bans and restrictions
The marketing and consumption of no and low alcohol drinks in the UK
This report examines how no and low alcohol (NoLo) beverages are marketed and promoted in the UK and explores how and why consumers drink them
No escape: How alcohol advertising preys on children and vulnerable people
This report brings together the latest evidence on alcohol marketing in the UK
The problem with drinking responsibly
What’s wrong with the alcohol industry’s ‘drink responsibly’ messaging? Colin Shevills investigates
Alcohol advertising and its impact on young people
Alcohol advertising is all around us and it hasn’t gone unnoticed by our children. Ruth Spencer reflects upon the impact alcohol advertising has on the young people she meets
Three quarters of Brits back new controls to help protect children from alcohol advertising
New research released today suggests that the Great British public want to see the Government do more to protect children’s exposure to alcohol advertising. Newly published findings from YouGov[1] asked the public whether they would […]
Rapid literature review on the impact of health messaging and product information on packaging of alcohol and other unhealthy commodities
Rapid literature review funded by AFS on the impact of the provision of health and product information on consumer knowledge and behaviour on product labels. Authors Elena D Dimova (Glasgow Caledonian University) and Danielle Mitchell […]