Following is FIVS-Assure’s list of initiatives and resources of good practices around the topic of moderate consumption.
The Wine Information Council is an online public scientific database that gathers, assesses and disseminates research about wine, health and social aspects.
Sponsor: Wine in Moderation – Art de Vivre programme
Date: 2017
Implementation: International
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Unit & Calorie Calculator allows users to calculate units of alcohol consumed and corresponding health information (e.g., calorie count, health risks, etc.).
Sponsor: DrinkAware
Implementation: Europe
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Start A Party is an advertisement promoting the moderate consumption of alcohol beverages during parties and at clubs.
Sponsor: Diageo
Implementation: North America
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Drink Smart is Beam Suntory’s social responsibility initiative provides information about how alcohol affects your body and treats the issue of how to have a safe night out. The site also contains Beam Suntory’s commitments to responsible drinking by offering advice on how to be a role model for safe drinking.
Sponsor: Beam Suntory
Date: 2019
Implementation: International
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“Responsibilidad en el Consumo” is a responsible consumption programme that seeks to promote a culture of moderate consumption of alcohol beverages in Mexico.
Sponsor: Fundación de Investigaciones Sociales
Implementation: North America
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Beba Com Cabeça is a programme that describes the physical effects of alcohol and stresses the importance of enjoying alcohol in moderation. Also, it is a campaign that discusses complications during pregnancy that can stem from alcohol consumption.
Sponsor: Associação Nacional de Empresas de Bebidas Espirituosas (Anebe) & Fórum Nacional Alcool e Saúde (FNAS)
Implementation: Europe
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The Brown-Forman’s Issues Forum shares their perspectives and research on critical alcohol related topics like overconsumption or binge drinking, as well as detailing the policy considerations associated with curtailing excessive consumption.
Sponsor: Brown-Forman
Implementation: International
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Wine in Moderation’s website that offers guidelines for moderate consumption and promotes responsible drinking.
Sponsor: Wine in Moderation
Implementation: International
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AB InBev’s website on fostering a culture of smart drinking that discusses the health risks and other adverse effects associated with binge drinking. Recommendations for responsible drinking are also provided.
Sponsor: AB InBev
Implementation: International
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Binge Drinking: Girl’s Night Out is a graphic display of the effects binge drinking can have on a young woman after a “night out.”
Sponsor: U.K. Home Office
Date: 2008
Implementation: Europe
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