Drinking and Cancer

August 11, 2022

This Health Review focuses on cancer sites associated with alcohol consumption as identified by the World Cancer Research Foundation and the International Agency for Research on Cancer. Due to the limited availability of national cancer statistics in many countries, U.S. ...

First global standards to ensure responsible marketing of alcohol by social influencers (Sept 2021)

September 13, 2021

The world’s leading beer, wine, and spirits producers and global advertising, public relations, and influencer agencies have joined forces to establish common standards to prevent influencer marketing reaching minors The joint pledge, the first of its kind in any industry, recognizes ...

New research shows closure of hospitality caused decline in Brits’ mental health (July 2021)

July 19, 2021

New research shows closure of hospitality caused decline in Brits’ mental health One in three U.K. adults (34%) say their own social and mental wellbeing has been negatively impacted by the closure of pubs and other hospitality settings, with adults under ...

The Danish Alcohol Partnership

May 5, 2021

Raising Global Responsibility Standards: Over 100 leading companies unite to reduce harmful drinking

July 3, 2025

Includes Walmart, SPAR International, Google, Meta, Door Dash, Rappi, Uber Eats, the International Chamber of Commerce, and Duty Free World Council, alongside the members of the International Alliance for Responsible Drinking (IARD) – the leading global beer, wine, and spirits producers New Standards ...

Beer, Wine, and Spirits Producers active and willing partners in meeting United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

October 30, 2018

IARD members are already supporting the UN SD Gs through a wide range of initiatives In partnership with others producers are positively impacting on thousands of communitiesIARD members are determined to do more and have a significant role to play in delivering ...

Letter to the editor: Philip Morris International has not been a member of ICAP or IARD’s board of directors.

June 15, 2020

IARD submitted the following letter to the International Journal of Health Policy and Management on 19 December 2019 in response to the publication: Delobelle P. Big tobacco, alcohol, and food and NC Ds in LMI Cs: an inconvenient truth and call to ...

Five years on: World’s leading beer, wine, and spirits producers have reached hundreds of millions of people across the globe in their mission to combat harmful drinking

October 25, 2018

The 11 companies behind some of the world’s most popular beer, wine, and spirits brands have forged new and innovative partnerships across sectors through their Producers’ Commitments. Achievements include:Delivering an average of 347 drink driving prevention programs per year between ...

Almost one in three drinkers consuming less alcohol under COVID-19 shutdowns, Global survey finds

June 4, 2020

A survey of more than 11,000 people across nine countries has found: 84% of drinkers are drinking the same or less alcohol during shutdowns, with almost one in three people (30%) saying they are drinking less or have stopped Of ...

Global CEOs of leading beer, wine and spirits producers write to Director General of the World Health Organization (Dec 2020)

January 4, 2021

Dear Dr. Tedros, The COVID-19 pandemic has posed unprecedented challenges to communities around the world. Although the pandemic has heavily impacted our companies, and even more so our customers running hospitality premises, we remain steadfast in our commitment to supporting ...