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Unethical Advertising

The alcohol industry has been repeatedly criticised for unethical advertising of alcohol to young people. > 50 per cent of young people drink at risky levels. > Underage drinkers contribute an estimated $217 million to the revenue of the alcohol industry. > More than 4,000 deaths per year in Australia are attributable to irresponsible use of alcohol   [Factsheet]
BRAND COMPANY OWNED RATING
Jameson  Pernod Ricard Australia   (Pernod Ricard) FRA  Some praise, no criticism2
Hellyers Road  Hellyers Road Distillery   Australian Owned  No rating3
Tullamore Dew  William Grant & Sons Australia   (William Grant & Sons) UK  No rating3
Spicebox  Asahi Beverages   (Asahi Group) JPN  Praises, some criticism4
Canadian Club  Beam Suntory   (Suntory)
Sales & Distribution: CCEP Australia  
JPN  Praises, some criticism4
Hakushu  Beam Suntory   (Suntory)
Sales & Distribution: CCEP Australia  
JPN  Praises, some criticism4
Hibiki  Beam Suntory   (Suntory)
Sales & Distribution: CCEP Australia  
JPN  Praises, some criticism4
Kilbeggan   Beam Suntory   (Suntory)
Sales & Distribution: CCEP Australia  
JPN  Praises, some criticism4
Yamazaki  Beam Suntory   (Suntory)
Sales & Distribution: CCEP Australia  
JPN  Praises, some criticism4
Nikka  Carlton & United Breweries   (Asahi Group) JPN  Praises, some criticism4
Crown Royal  Diageo Australia   (Diageo) UK  Praises, some criticism4
Bushmills  Proximo Australia   (Jose Cuervo) MEX  Criticism, some praise5
Finnlaighs  Pinnacle Drinks   (Endeavour Group) Australian Owned  Criticisms6
Rollins  Pinnacle Drinks   (Endeavour Group) Australian Owned  Criticisms6



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