Resources | Alcohol Industry
Top 3 Domestic Alcohol Manufacturers
Anheuser-Busch
2008 annual revenue: $39.7 billion
2008 Election cycle political contributions
by Anheuser-Busch PAC: $1,512,722
2010 Election cycle: $826,500
Brown-Forman Corporation
2010 product sales: $3.2 billion
2008 Election cycle political contributions
by Brown-Forman Corp PAC: $210,157
2010 Election cycle: $167,499
Molson-Coors
2009 product sales: $3 billion
2010 political campaign contributions: $86,948
INDUSTRY ALLIES
The Beer Institute
The Century Council
Distilled Spirits Council of the United States
International Center for Alcohol Policies
GOVERNMENT AGENCIES INVOLVED IN ALCOHOL CONTROL
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Federal Trade Commission
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
NATIONAL RESOURCES
Organizations and Campaigns Challenging Industry Practices
American Cancer Society
American Medical Association
Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth (CAMY)
Center for Science in the Public Interest-Alcohol Policies Project
Beer Soaks America
Health Care for Children or Tax Breaks for Big Beer?
Campaign for Alcohol-Free Sports TV
Beer Money in Congress
Commercial Alert
CorpWatch
Harvard Center for Society and Health
Join Together
The Marin Institute
The National Latino Council on Tobacco and Alcohol Prevention
INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES
Organizations and Campaigns Challenging Industry Practices
Global Alcohol Policy Alliance
Global Exchange
Institute of Alcohol Studies (UK)
Multinational Monitor
WHO Global Alcohol Database
The World NGO Network on Alcohol and Public Health
Selected References on Alcohol Industry Practices and Health
This list of references is based on a literature review conducted in 2006 and 2007 by Corporations and Health Watch staff. We invite readers to send us additional references.
Corporate Practices, Alcohol and Health: Suggested Resources [pdf]
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