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• Food Industry lobby groups
  This page links to a range of 'Front Groups' and corporate lobby groups engaged in trying to undermine effective action on public health in the cor ==Corporate lobby groups==
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• Jonathon Harrington
  ...also claims to be "the sole UK distributors" for "The Truth about Organic Food" - a book by [[Alex Avery]], a fierce critic of organic farming and a well ...accessed 27 April 2009</ref> He is a member of the biotech industry-funded lobby group [[CropGen]].<ref>Jonathon Harrington, "[http://www.guardian.co.uk/env
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• LM network
  ...> Pfizer is a member of one of the most important global corporate lobby groups, the International Chamber of Commerce. <ref>"[http://www.iccwbo.org/id1969 ...roversial corporations, including some from the oil, tobacco, pharma, fast food, and GM industry. It worked too for repressive regimes, including Egypt, Ha
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• GM lobby groups
  ...ate spin techniques. This page links to a wide range of GM lobby and spin groups. ==Front groups, Lobby groups and think tanks==
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• American Council on Science and Health
  ...> It defends GM foods, industrial chemicals, pharmaceuticals, plastics and food additives. It attacks organic agriculture, media 'scares' and environmenta ...ducts as not having "a sound scientific basis". It has received funds from food processing and beverage corporations including Burger King, [[Coca-Cola]],
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• Scottish Council Foundation
  [[Category:Food Industry lobby groups]][[Category:Water: Advocates for Privatisation of Scottish water]]
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• Food Industry lobby groups
  This page links to a range of 'Front Groups' and corporate lobby groups engaged in trying to undermine effective action on public health in the cor ==Corporate lobby groups==
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• Bayer: Who, Where, How Much?
  ...lth Care, Agriculture, Polymers and Chemicals - which comprise 15 business groups worldwide.{{ref|49}} For an overview of the activities of the individual business groups and their key products, visit:
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• Competitive Enterprise Institute
  ...ash has also been actively involved in enhancing the societal awareness of food biotechnology issues around the world. His Internet website http://www.AgBi ...as signed and ratified," said Competitive Enterprise Institute Director of Food Safety Policy [[Gregory Conko]]. "More importantly, it poses a genuine thre
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• AgBioWorld
  [[Category:Biotechnology]][[Category:GM]][[Category:GM Lobby Websites]] [[Category: Food lobbyists and PR consultants]]
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• American Farm Bureau Federation
  ...lobby groups]][[Category:GM]][[Category:GM Farm Lobby]][[Category:GM Lobby Groups]]
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• American Enterprise Institute
  It is often called the Godfather of Washington neoconservative lobby groups and is America's richest, largest and most influential think tank. It was r ...J. & Walt, S. (2006) [http://www.lrb.co.uk/v28/n06/mear01_.html The Israel Lobby] <i>London Review of Books</i>. Accessed 8th July 2008</ref>.
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• Erinys International
  ...by bullet holes. This newspaper was told he was left immobile and without food or water for more than 24 hours. The firm has denied the boy - arrested for ...nce and propaganda networks (albeit that his activities with Apartheid-era groups came before his time with Erinys). Cleary was a South African military int
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• Center for Consumer Freedom
  ...y targets groups seeking to promote controls relating to alcohol, tobacco, food safety, animal rights or the environment. ...g pro-consumer choice, the Consumer Freedom campaign vehemently opposes GM food labelling.
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• Center for the Defense of Free Enterprise
  ...site, accessed March 25 2009</ref> founded CDFE in 1974 along with two gun groups: Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms, and the Second Ame ...k" where they talk about Rainforest Action Network's ties to other radical groups and "their anti-capitalist ideology, and their lawless and dangerous activi
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• Center for Food and Agricultural Research
  ...information on GM food on the internet to. CFFAR stands for the Center for Food & Agricultural Research and its website is not currently available, followi ...nd understanding health, safety, and sustainability issues associated with food and fiber production.' However, no details are given of the history, consti
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• Consumer Alert
  ...r Alert, the [[Competitive Enterprise Institute]], the [[Center for Global Food Issues]] - a project of the [[Hudson Institute]], and the [[American Counci ...egistered the website of the fake agricultural institute, the [[Center for Food and Agricultural Research]].
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• AfricaBio
  ...nt, 'All sectors within South Africa involved with, or with an interest in food, feed and fibre'. However, in one of its press releases it frankly stated t ...ed companies, farmer organizations, grain traders, food manufacturers, and food retailers. However, under AfricaBio's [http://www.africabio.com/about.shtm
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• ActivistCash
  ...e most notorious and extreme groups that conspire to restrict the public's food and beverage choices'. In fact, ActivistCash.com draws on information alrea [[Category:Biotechnology]] [[Category: Food lobbyists and PR consultants]]
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• African Agricultural Technology Foundation
  ...ining access to existing agricultural technologies that could help relieve food insecurity and alleviate poverty.' ...he board of [[ISAAA]] as well as the biotech-industry backed South African lobby group [[AfricaBio]].
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• American Soybean Association
  ...60b.html?recid=587 Some claim that corporate cash compromises role of farm groups], CropChoice, 13 Feb 2002, accessed April 20 2009</ref> ...60b.html?recid=587 Some claim that corporate cash compromises role of farm groups], CropChoice, 13 Feb 2002, accessed April 20 2009</ref>
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• Klaus Ammann
  ...701855993 Health Risks of Genetically Modified Foods]. Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 49, 2, pp 164-175</ref> == Membership of commissions and working groups ==
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• Asian Food Information Centre
  ...o be communicated clearly to both opinion leaders and consumers. The Asian Food Information Centre was established to meet this need.' AFIC's role is thus ...Council]] (IFIC) which also states that it is supported primarily by the 'food, beverage and agricultural industries.' AFIC, like IFIC, does not include i
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• Alex Avery
  ...r of Research and Education at the [http://www.cgfi.org/ Center for Global Food Issues] at the [[Hudson Institute]]. ...spent defending his father's claims, particularly those affecting organic food.
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• Asian Rice Biotechnology Network
  ...egory:GM Lobby Groups]][[Category:Third World Lobbyists (GM)]] [[Category: Food and Agriculture Industry]][[Category:GM]]
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• American Council for Fitness and Nutrition
  ...deration]], the [[American Association of Advertising Agencies]] and the [[Food Marketing Institute]]. ...gory:Food lobbyists and PR consultants]][[Category:GM]][[Category:GM Lobby Groups]]
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• Biotechnology Industry Organization
  ...sed by President George W. Bush, Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge and Food and Drug Administration Commissioner [[Mark McClellan]]. [[Carl Feldbaum]] [[L. Val Giddings]] is BIO's Vice President, Food & Agriculture, with specific responsibility for GM crops.
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• Bell Pottinger Public Affairs
  ...ppears to have lost the account after February 2014, although continued to lobby on behalf of energy giant and Cuadrilla part-owner [[Centrica]], whose acco ...n in April 2017, where a group dressed in animal masks occupied the firm's lobby to 'expose' what they call the agency's "continual support for fracking" as
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• Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research
  ...n article on this problem in the science journal Nature concluded that the food supply for future generations in the developing world could hinge on whethe [[Category:Food Industry lobby groups]][[Category:Third World Lobbyists (GM)]][[Category:Corporate Science (GM)]]
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• Council for Biotechnology Information
  ...cience-based information about the benefits and safety of agricultural and food biotechnology' on behalf of its members, the 'leading biotechnology compani ...egory:Corporate Science]][[Category:Food Industry lobby groups]][[Category:Food lobbyists and PR consultants]][[Category:Biotechnology]]
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• Michael Craven
  ...ore 'cash for access' scandals (other clients include [[Novartis]], the GM food company). ...to support the [[SmithKline Beecham]]-funded lobbying of patient interest groups, notably the [[Genetic Interest Group]], over the proposed Directive on the
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• CropGen
  '''CropGen''' is a biotech industry-funded lobby group that says its mission is to "make the case for GM crops and foods".<r ...ommunications]] which also represents the UK biotechnology industry funded lobby group the [[Agricultural Biotechnology Council]] (ABC), as well as Monsanto
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• CropLife International
  ...f> GE Food Alert [http://www.gefoodalert.org/News/news.cfm?News_ID=3433 GM Food Industry Gears Up Campaign Against Labels] Accessed 6th February 2008</ref> [[Category:Food Industry lobby groups]][[Category:GM]][[Category:GM Lobby Groups]][[Category: Third World Lobbyists (GM)]][[Category:Science Media Centre]]
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• Phil Dale
  ...pointed after June 1999, he continued to serve as a member of the ACRE sub-groups on Best Practice in the Design of Genetically Modified Crops and on the imp ...ttee on Novel Foods and Processes (ACNFP), which advises Ministers and the Food Standards Agency on the safety of GM foods, from 1998 to the present.
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• EuropaBio
  ...the team fitted in a trip to London to give a press conference for the UK lobby group Cropgen on the 'need for biotechnology for their continent.' (See th ...d a big influence on the zambian government's rejection of GM contaminated food aid.
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• European Science and Environment Forum
  Like other "[[sound science]]" front groups, its real mission is to disparage the science upon which environmental safe ...ite comments: 'In the latest ESEF book, Fearing Food, new agricultural and food technologies, including genetic engineering, are shown to be generally bene
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• European Federation of Biotechnology
  ...cently acquired by [[BASF Plant Science]]. He links to several other lobby groups for biotech, including PRRI.( http://www.efb-central.org/index.php/forums/v ...n group for GM foods. It has in its working group representatives from the food industry (e.g. Nestlé) as well as chemical/GM companies Monsanto, Hoffmann
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• Michael Fitzpatrick
  ...orrespondent. In May 2010 he became, and continues to be, a trustee of the lobby group [[Sense About Science]] having accepted an approach from [[Tracey Bro Since May 2010 he has been a Trustee of the controversial lobby group [[Sense About Science]].<ref>[http://www.senseaboutscience.org.uk/ind
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• Food Standards Agency
  ...ion. Government minister Margaret Beckett reinforces the message that 'the Food Standards Agency... is very much an independent agency and an independent v ...d July 2009. As of May 2010 the chair was [[Jeff Rooker]],<ref>[http://www.food.gov.uk/aboutus/ourboard/boardmem/ Board members], FSA website, acc 27 May 2
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• Foodsecurity.net
  ...lf as 'the web's most complete source of news and information about global food security concerns and sustainable agricultural practices'. ...try lobby groups]][[Category:GM]][[Category:GM Lobby Groups]][[Category:GM Lobby Websites]]
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• Sugar Association
  ...sumers and health communicators about the contributions sugar makes to our food supply and a healthful lifestyle'. When in 2003 the WHO recommended that su [[Category:Food Industry lobby groups]]
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• Food and Drink Federation
  ...romotes the industry's views and works to build consumer confidence in the food chain as a whole.' ...ctober 2007)</ref>. Member organisations include the Rice Association, the Food Association, the Potato Processors Association, the British Soft Drinks Ass
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• Food and Drink Federation: Corporate Crimes
  [[Food and Drink Federation]] ...en support to the vaccination programme. However, fierce lobbying from the food industry forced a U-turn: both [[Peter Blackburn]], the then chief executiv
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• Food and Drink Federation: Influence and lobbying
  The [[Food and Drink Federation]] is a corporate-controlled lobby group which promotes corporate interests in three ways: ...ims that the FDF is &#39;neither for, nor against, genetic modification in food production&#39;{{ref|13}}. However, whilst posing as an impartial body, the
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• Food and Drink Federation: Who, Where and How Much
  [[Food and Drink Federation]] ...ducts and heightening consumer confidence in the quality and safety of the food supply.&#39;
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• Food and Drink Federation: Projects
  ...-kept website with reports, news, documents and information concerning the food and drink industry at {{ref|1}}. It also runs tangential websites aimed at Foodfuture {{ref|2}} looks at biotechnology and food; Foodfitness {{ref|3}} encourages healthy eating combined with exercise; Fo
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• L. Val Giddings
  ...[Biotechnology Industry Organization]] (BIO) - the industry's major trade lobby which represents such corporate giants as Aventis, Bayer, DuPont, Monsanto ...never having farmed in his life. His '[[Indian Farmers Federation]]' is a lobby for big commercial farmers in Andhra Pradesh, where Reddy's family is a pro
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• Tony Gilland
  ...f>Andy Rowell, 'Society: Environment: The alliance of science: Independent groups share pro-GM common ground', ''The Guardian'', 26 March 2003.</ref> ), wher ...te about the use of GMOs in food production to the major supermarkets, the Food and Drink Federation and the National Farmers' Union. For £7,500, it offer
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• John Gillott
  ...st be criticised for the right reasons. To join in with the anti-patenting lobby on the particular issue of the oncomouse would be to endorse what is at hea ...bject to a democratic decision. Faced with public unease and hostile lobby groups, the temptation is to hype the medical potential of the research, to provid
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• Doug Powell
  ...director for Guelph's [[Food Safety Network]], formerly known as the Agri-Food Risk Management and Communications Project, which Powell has attempted to o ...odified Foods Backed by Scientists, Regulators and Farmers], International Food Safety Network website, accessed 17 July 2009</ref>
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• All-Party Parliamentary Food and Health Forum
  ...ce and to explore and contribute to knowledge, policies and information on food policy, diet and health. ...www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/160428/food-and-health.htm Food and Health APPG, Register 28 April 2016], ''parliament.uk'', accessed 10 Ma
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• Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace
  ...Director – Ex-Reagan executive director of the President's Task Force on Food Assistance. ...oundation]], and the [[Carthage Foundation]], all of which fund right-wing groups in the US[9].
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• Horticulture Research International
  ...lic Body (NDPB) and is responsible to the UK's Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA, formerly MAFF). It also receives funding via the [[ ...Agencies]][[Category:GM]][[Category:Corporate Science]][[Category:GM Lobby Groups]]
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• Hudson Institute
  ...[Alex Avery]], director of research and education at the Center for Global Food Issues.<ref>"[http://web.archive.org/web/20020917143242/http://www.hudson.o .... coli bacteria.<ref>Avery, Dennis T. 1998c. The Hidden Dangers in Organic Food. American Outlook Magazine 1(3):19-22, Fall.</ref>
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• International Policy Network
  ...0423050416/http://www.policynetwork.net/events/labelling_3march2003.htm GM food: should labelling be mandatory?], IPN website, version placed in web archiv [[Category:GM Lobby Groups]]
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• Institute of Public Affairs
  ...hnology', saying it wants to "combat the misinformation put out by radical groups' who oppose genetic engineering". It claims this technology is actually 'sa ...proxies. ([http://www.gene.ch/genet/2002/Apr/msg00049.html The Promise of Food Security], April 4 2002)
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• International Food Information Council
  The Washington D.C.-based '''International Food Information Council''' (IFIC) says it is ...onprofit organization that communicates sound science-based information on food safety and nutrition topics to health professionals, journalists, governmen
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• International Foundation for the Conservation of Natural Resources
  ...having radical and self-serving NGOs dictate the nation's and the world's food policies based on deceptive tactics. That is an unforgivable disservice to ...n a new year message, 'So why are environmental and animal rights advocacy groups rampaging about the globe destroying field tests of these new crops, vandal
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• International Rice Research Institute
  ...arly 91 per cent of world's rice is produced and where it is the principal food of three of the world's four most populous nations: China, India and Indone ...sts from peasant farmers. ([http://www.newscientist.com/channel/opinion/gm-food/ Protests take the shine off Golden Rice])
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• International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications
  ...080517084148/http://www.isaaa.org/inbrief/donors/default.asp Donor Support Groups (Past and Current)], ISAAA website, version placed in web archive 17 May 20 ...worldnews/asia/india/7196372/India-drops-GM-food-plans.html India drops GM food plans], The Telegraph, 9 Feb 2010, accessed 24 Feb 2010</ref>
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• International Life Sciences Institute
  ...and the [[World Health Organisation]] (WHO). Its members include many big food, chemical, pharmaceutical, and GM crop companies. It has been active in des ...8 to advance the understanding of scientific issues relating to nutrition, food safety, toxicology, risk assessment, and the environment. By bringing toget
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• International Grain Trade Coalition
  ...f a low cost bulk handling system to transport commodities for the world's food, feed and processing industries.{{ref|1}} ...obby groups]][[Category:GM]][[Category:GM Lobby Groups]][[Category:GM Farm Lobby]]
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• Luke Mumba
  ...as part of a lobbying trip organised by the biotech-industry funded lobby groups [[EuropaBio]] and [[CropGen]]. In the [http://www.seedquest.com/News/releas ...edical Association were the main reason behind Zambia's decision to reject food aid in 2002, says a Zambian scientist who visited Europe this week.' Latwer
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• Kisan Coordination Committee
  ...ess briefing in New Delhi, arranged by the far right Liberty Institute, to lobby for GM cotton under the slogan, 'Let no more lives end - dismal & dreary. G ...agriculture provides the most common source of employment. New Delhi-based Food and Trade Policy analyst, Devinder Sharma, told us in 2002, 'Sharad Joshi i
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• Dean Kleckner
  ...e US's [http://www.gmwatch.org/archive2.asp?arcid=3124 exploitation of the food aid issue] for trade purposes. ...children starve every day? ...it isn't because of a worldwide shortage of food. It is because of a worldwide shortage of trade and technology.' Kleckner h
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• Lexington Communications
  ====Biotech front groups==== ...gn for the ABC to educate 'regulators, legislators, retailers and consumer groups'. The budget was £250,000, the same amount of money that was originally pr
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• Robert May
  ...sed to include bodies that had a more strategic position on issues such as food safety and human genetics, and that included members from a broader range o ...ay argued that this fundamentalism was not just the climate change "denial lobby" but also applied to non-governmental organisations (NGOs) opposed to nucle
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• Henry I. Miller
  Miller was able to put these principles into practice as an official at the [[Food and Drug Administration]] from 1979-1994 during which time he served in a n ...ds. He is also a key figure in the network of right-wing pro-biotech lobby groups in the U.S. He is an 'adjunct scholar' at the [[Competitive Enterprise Inst
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• Steven Milloy
  ...s 'junk science' as "bad science used by lawsuit-happy trial lawyers, the 'food police,' environmental Chicken Littles, power-drunk regulators, and unethic ...nternational Food Additives Council]], and [[Monsanto]] on the subject of 'food safety and labeling', i.e. biotech foods<ref>"[http://www.trwnews.net/Docum
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• Vivian Moses
  ...man of the panel of scientists of [[CropGen]], the biotech-industry funded lobby group. He is on the advisory panel of [[Sense About Science]], as well as b ...3/mar/26/guardiansocietysupplement3 The alliance of science: 'Independent' groups share pro-GM common ground]", The Guardian, 26 March 2003, accessed 6 May 2
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• National Center for Food and Agriculture Policy
  The [http://www.ncfap.org/ National Center for Food and Agricultural Policy] (NCFAP) describes itself as 'a private non-profit ...otechnology, pesticides, international trade and development, and farm and food policy.
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• National Corn Growers Association
  [[Category:Food Industry lobby groups]] [[Category:GM Farm Lobby]]
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• Nichols-Dezenhall
  ...hose trademark is its "aggressive" campaigns to counter community activist groups. It has been called "the pit bull of public relations."{{ref|1}}. The comp ...mical industry sponsored a tour of New Zealand by [[Ron Arnold]]. Wise Use groups have sprung up in Australia sporting bumper stickers such as, 'Fertilize th
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• Nuffield Council on Bioethics
  ...helped produce the Royal Society's report 'Genetically Modified Plants for Food Use' which was used at an earlier stage to reassure government ministers th ...autumn 2003 by the [[John Innes Centre]] in consort with the controversial lobby group [[Sense About Science]], the 2003 report called for a massive increas
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• Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
  ...ce was not an impartial, objective and scientific forum for discussions on food safety. To most impartial observers and participants, and certainly to me, ...as a solution to poverty{{ref|8}}, and to which 290 grassroots and farmers groups publicly objected{{ref|9}}.
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• PG Economics
  ...nsultants servicing the agricultural, agricultural supply trade, rural and food industries".<ref>[http://www.pgeconomics.co.uk/who.htm Who are PG Economics ...ts dealing with the economic and strategic issues of GMO crops through the food chain. These reports have generated company press releases such as:
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• Progress Educational Trust
  ...Trust was set up in May 1992 but it had its beginnings in late 1985, as a lobby group set up to oppose any restrictions on research using human embryos - t Like the [[Genetic Interest Group]], PROGRESS is a 'pro genetics' lobby holding that genetic technologies 'offer an alternative to those who are u
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• Project 21
  ...ebate over the use of [GM foods] in Africa is unfortunately not just about food. If that were the case, millions more Africans would be going to bed with f [[Category:Third World Lobbyists (GM)]][[Category:GM]][[Category:GM Lobby Groups]]
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• Paul Rylott
  Until spring 2004 Dr '''Paul Rylott''' was Chairman of the lobby group, the [[Agricultural Biotechnology Council]] (ABC) , which was founded ...last night after he was accused by a leading member of the powerful pro-GM lobby of boycotting the field trials for the controversial plants... Dr Rylott to
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• Peter Raven
  ...]] (CORE), once one of America's most venerable and respected civil rights groups, confronted Greenpeace at a public event and accused it of "'eco-manslaught ...0s by elements that have since used it as a Republican right pro-corporate lobby.
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• Rothamsted Research
  ...Vidal and James Meikle, "[http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/1999/aug/04/gm.food Test experts paid by GM firm], ''Guardian'' 4 Aug 1999, accessed 25 Jan 201 ...farm scale GM crop trials. Dr Lutman also works for [[CropGen]], a pro-GM lobby group set up and financed by the biotech industry. Two other scientists who
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• Fishburn Hedges
  ...to form a single company, '''Fishburn'''. The new firm comprises four core groups: ===Front groups===
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• Edelman
  ...logy ($44.1 million), financial and investor relations ($33.1 million) and food ($21.46 million).<ref>[http://www.odwyerpr.com/members/pr_firm_rankings/ind ...p them to form relationships with legislators, officials, special interest groups and sovereign governments to achieve their economic and political objective
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• Scientific Alliance
  ...001/jul/11/guardiansocietysupplement7 Hard rockers: The views of the green lobby should be challenged, according to a new alliance]", The Guardian, 11 July ...isses climate change. It runs conferences along with other corporate front groups. Its current three stated policy areas are: Energy and Climate change, Tran
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• David Sainsbury
  For some, the choice of an unelected biotech investor and food industrialist to be Science Minister, based within the Department of Trade ...of the BioIndustry Association, a lobby group for companies involved in GM food (the DTI helped pay their costs). His company, Diatech is an Associate Memb
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• Science Media Centre
  ....<ref> [http://observer.guardian.co.uk/print/0,3858,4426145-102285,00.html Lobby group 'led GM thriller critics'], The Observer, June 2, 2002, acc 14 Feb 20 ...oversial issues such as 'animal research, cloning and genetically modified food'<ref>Clive Cookson, [http://www.gmwatch.org/latest-listing/1-news-items/485
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• Scottish Crop Research Institute
  ...[[Bill MacFarlane Smith]], who is also part of the biotech-industry funded lobby group [[CropGen]] and an Honorary Research Fellow of SCRI. ...se: "Leading expert reopens GM food debate"<ref>"Leading expert reopens GM food debate", press release, Scottish Crop Research Institute, Feb 2000, as of S
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• Scottish Enterprise
  ...erprise, Peter Lennox, whose principal previous experience had been in the Food and Drinks (whisky) sector, was charged in 2001 with the goal of doubling t ...echinstitute.org/resources/YourWorldArticleGuide.html Genetically Modified food crops]", in the Your World magazine article guide, Biotechnology Institute
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• Social Issues Research Centre
  ...s health], Accessed 17 December 2009</ref> which fits the interests of the food companies as well as the raft of alcohol firms for which SIRC works. None o ...2009</ref> — a position consistent with that advanced by elements of the food and advertising industries.
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• Syngenta Foundation
  ...nable Agriculture''' has as its declared goal 'contributing to sustainable food security for small-scale farmers'. Syngenta - a merger incorporating Novart ...Lobby Groups]][[Category:Biotech Industry]][[Category:Food Industry lobby groups]]
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• Sugar Bureau
  *Jane Cassidy [http://www.bmj.com/content/344/bmj.d8315 OBSERVATIONS: Lobby Watch The Sugar Bureau] ''BMJ'' 2012; 344 doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bm [[Category:Food Industry lobby groups]]
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• World Sugar Research Organisation
  ...from literally hundreds of food industry TNCs this is a key food industry lobby group. It was set up by and is funded by [[Coca Cola]] amongst others and ...ompanies concerned with the manufacture of food or ingredients relating to food, including Ranks Hovis McDougall, Unilever and the National Dairy Council.
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• Burson-Marsteller
  ===Front groups=== ...ing criticism of its role in establishing and de facto running three front groups: The [[Coalition to Prevent Deep-Vein Thrombosis]] (on behalf of [[Aventis]
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• Dick Taverne
  ...er in the House of Lords. He also chairs [[Sense about Science]], a pro-GM lobby group which has been one of the [[Royal Society]]'s closest allies. [[Sense ...dy noted, is a long-time associate of Blair's Science Minister, the former food-industry maganate and biotech investor, Lord [[David Sainsbury]].<ref>Nyta
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• Juliet Tizzard
  ...trayed by Tizzard as the result of extremist lobby-groups such as pro-life groups, or compared with an emotive scenario in an effort simplify the ethical deb ...th an inherited genetic disorder. Cries of eugenics from the anti-abortion lobby will only limit its availability for those who could benefit from it<ref>Ju
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• Truth About Trade and Technology
  ...e US's [http://www.gmwatch.org/archive2.asp?arcid=3124 exploitation of the food aid issue] for trade purposes. ...children starve every day? ...it isn't because of a worldwide shortage of food. It is because of a worldwide shortage of trade and technology.' Kleckner h
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• United States Agency for International Development
  ...reenpeace.org.uk/MultimediaFiles/Live/FullReport/5243.pdf See USAID and GM food aid]) ...food aid. 'The Bush administration is not going to sit there and let these groups kill millions of poor people in southern Africa through their ideological c
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• Portman Group
  ...rom other kinds of drug and to give it a good face is the main activity of groups like the Portman Group." <ref> Jim Carey, 1997. [http://ecstasy.org/info/ji ...members. <ref> The Grocer, November 27th 2004, ''Do we need a Portman for food?'' accessed via Nexis UK May 23rd 2008 </ref>
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• James Lovelock
  ...1991, warns of up to 100 000 additional cases of thyroid cancer in all age groups. ...leading scientists and researchers commissioned by European parliamentary groups, Greenpeace International and medical foundations in Britain, Germany, Ukra
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• Royal Society
  ...of GM plants had the potential to offer benefits in agricultural practice, food quality, nutrition and health. ...an Gillard, "[http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/1999/nov/01/gm.food Pro-GM food scientist 'threatened editor']," ''The Guardian'', 01.11.1999, accessed 17.
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• Whitehouse Consultancy Ltd
  ...mi352.htm House of Commons Publications and Records, Register of All-party Groups accessed 1 December 2007 </ref> == Health and food ==
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