In response to industry claims EUCAM makes a strong response, quoting extensive research suggesting that young people are adversely affected by alcohol advertising. (Mentor has also published a very wide range of related articles easily accessible on the Prevention Hub)
This study critically reviews the research literature on social networking and alcohol marketing, and the on-line alcohol content on social networks.
This study critically reviews the research literature on social networking and alcohol marketing, and the on-line alcohol content on social networks.
A report from Swedish moderation movement IQ finds that even though alcohol vendors are not overly represented at Swedish festivals compared to other kinds of sponsors, they are frequent and active at events aimed at people under 25 years of age.
The Finnish Government is considering a total ban on outdoor alcohol advertising.
The study on alcohol marketing was commissioned by the WHO Regional Office for Africa in 2010 and its findings generated data on alcohol advertising and promotion in Uganda, Nigeria, Ghana and Gambia.
Concerns have been raised in Ghana about excessive alcohol ads on TV and radio that may encourage alcohol consumption amongst young people.
Reverend Joseph Bosomah, Acting Chairman of the Central Presbytery of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, recently expressed his concern about the excessive alcohol ads on television and radio in the country.
EUCAM's first online conference on the subject of digital alcohol marketing will take place on 31 October and will result in the publication of the EUCAM Manifesto on Digital Alcohol Marketing.
This study confirms that, in the US at least, 'under-age' drinkers tend to go for a much smaller range of alcohol brands than older drinkers; implications for prevention and policy