SWAN’s Fight against Illicit Trade in Wines, Spirits

SWAN (the Sustainable Wine and Spirits Alliance) is a global coalition of wine and spirit producers that works to combat the illicit trade of alcoholic beverages. Through research, advocacy, and collaboration with governments and industry partners, SWAN promotes stronger regulations, improved traceability, and public‑awareness campaigns to reduce counterfeit, smuggled, and illegally distributed wines and spirits, protecting consumers, brands, and tax revenues. Views Nigeria