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• Greenspirit Strategies
  ...vists to damage the reputation of the salmon aquaculture industry by using food-scare tactics that have no basis in scientific fact.<ref>Ibid.</ref> ...cation to leaders in the international marketplace. Senior Vice President, Policy and Planning for Greenspirit Strategies Ltd., and President of [[Figueiredo
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• CIA Media Operations in Chile, Jamaica, and Nicaragua
  ...os, permanent crisis, unnatural events, omens from heaven, death, gruesome food stories, household pets who eat their masters, children who inform on their ...in this area is discussed in a recent article in ''The Nation'', "Foreign Policy By Forgery "(April 11, 1981), by Ralph McGehee, a 25-year veteran CIA analy
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• Public Research and Regulation Initiative
  ...niversity of Cape Town, South-Africa. Thomson has links to industry-backed groups (see [[AfricaBio]]. ...ecutives from companies and business associations involved in agriculture, food processing and pharmaceuticals' was strikingly similar to what he is now tr
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• SustainAbility
  ...s in a better position to lobby for a cut in funding of corporate watchdog groups and networks … The UN's support, via the Global Compact, for the simplist ...now directs. She describes her interests as healthcare, climate change and food.<ref> [http://www.sustainability.com/team/sophia-tickell Sophia Tickell](ac
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• Pfizer: Influence / Lobbying
  ==Lobbying groups== ...ices take place through formal as well as informal channels. Many agendas, policy proposals are being carved out behind closed doors. On the one hand, multin
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• National Center for Public Policy Research
  The [[National Center for Public Policy Research]] (NCPPR) is a Washington DC based, right-wing free-market think-t ...n the DC-based think tank element of the backlash movement, including such groups as the [[Cato Institute]], the [[Competitive Enterprise Institute]] and [[C
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• Heartland Institute
  ...awl and urban transit) – Has spent three years as the Director of Public Policy of the [[American Legislative Exchange Council]] – See ALEC. ...nservative Network]], a project of the American Conservative Union, Health policy advisor to the American Legislative Exchange Council
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• Frontiers of Freedom
  ...ght-wing think tank describes itself as “a cutting-edge, forward-looking policy group advancing center-right principles in today's fast-paced news and info ...fforts to reform the federal tax code, the Endangered Species Act, and the Food and Drug Administration.<ref>[http://www.heatisonline.org/contentserver/obj
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• The Advancement of Sound Science Coalition
  ...ulate tobacco were based on the same "junk science" as efforts to regulate food additives, automobile emissions and other industrial products that had not ...d, European organization, tentatively named "[[Scientists for Sound Public Policy]]" (later renamed the [[European Science and Environment Forum]]). Like TAS
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• Unilever: Influence / Lobbying
  ...cess. Another main priority for Unilever is enhancement of its grip on the food chain. The promotion of GMOs and large-scale, export-oriented agriculture f ...ry well that their economic weight enables them to substantially influence policy decision-making processes, be it informally or formally, indirectly or dire
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• Unilever: Corporate Crimes
  ...expansion of market shares) Unilever aims at maximising the processing of food, which means adding value to ‘improve’ products and then charge more fo ...come of the poor rises, there is a big change they will spend the money on food products. Unilever is in a unique position to exploit this. They have expan
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• All-Party Parliamentary Groups in the House of Commons: Subject Groups
  [[All-Party Parliamentary Groups]] are unofficial groups of MPs who are interested in specific subjects. This listing includes thos ...parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/register/contents.htm Register Of All-Party Groups] [as at 22nd March 2012], accessed 23 April 2012</ref>
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• Westminster Diet and Health Forum
  .../forums/index.php?fid=westminster_food_and_nutrition_forum The Westminster Food & Nutrition Forum] and [http://www.westminsterforumprojects.co.uk/forums/in ...nge ideas and information with leaders from industry, responsible interest groups, analysts, academics, journalists and others.' </ref>
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• Scottish and Newcastle
  ...e First Minister's official residence, numerous other businesses and lobby groups have offices within the vicinity. [[Image:S&N\'s_St_Andrew_Square_HQ.jpg| ...of trade associations that lobby the government in an attempt to influence policy S&N are members of the [[Portman Group]];of which [[John Dunsmore]] is a di
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• Written in Flames
  ...ement, he became director of Barclays Bank, Mercantile Credit, the Nabisco food and drinks chain and Vaux breweries. He lives at Crocker Hill Farm, Forest ...n 1983 he became director of BAT Industries, of the animal feed and health food group Booker, of Shel1 Transport and Trading and the McVities to Pizzaland,
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• Scottish Enterprise: History
  ...of heading a LEC. Such alliances are not unusual: we would find similar groups of supposedly competing banks always in existence, to a greater or lesser e ...ir industries, open their doors to foreign investment, freeze wages, raise food prices, slash social services and implement Bank-sanction population progra
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• National Farmers' Union
  ...sional Competence (EC 2003/59); Maximum Levels for certain contaminants in food (EC 1881/2006); VAT Directive (EC 2006/112); Markets in Financial instrumen ...e, given Portland's extensive links with the [[Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs]].
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• Bayer: Influence / Lobbying
  ===Lobby Groups=== ...olymer sectors, the company participates in an innumerable amount of lobby groups in order to safeguard its interests in all these fields. Bayer's economic a
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• Quintiles Transnational Corp.
  ...the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and healthcare industries through 3 main groups<ref>ibid</ref>... ...panies..., most of the leading biotech and medical/surgical companies, the Food & Drug Administration..., Wall Street, consulting firms and other health ca
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• Melanie Hickey
  [[Category:Foodspin Policy Groups]] [[Category:Food Industry People]]
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• Dupont: Corporate crimes
  ==Control of the Food Chain== ===Attempting to monopolise food production===
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• Dupont: Influence
  ...ips for them. This is also a favoured tactic of some of the industry lobby groups that DuPont funds such as [[CropLife America]], [[Grocery Manufacturers Ame ==Lobby Groups==
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• Pfizer: Corporate Crimes
  ...Empowering Consumers Through Information’, at: www.pfizer.com/pfizerinc/policy/ERhealthcare.pdf) ...matter more than the lives of the world’s poorest people’, said Oxfam Policy Director Justin Forsyth. ‘Pfizer’s market value exceeds the combined na
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 4: The Economic League and the General Strike
  :"On every occasion the owners have deprecated this policy of concession to threats originating in the left wing of the Miners Federat ...ister of War), [[Edward Shortt]] (Home Secretary), [[George Roberts]] (the food controller), and Sir [[John Maclay]] (Minister of Shipping). As soon as the
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 6: The Economic League goes to War
  ...only began to change when in 1935 Italy adopted a more aggressive foreign policy which culminated in the conquest of Abyssinia. Nevertheless there were stil ...n fully aware of their importance to Ribbentrop's mission and Nazi foreign policy. The presence amongst them of enthusiastic supporters of the Nazis would ha
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• Syngenta
  ...luding a ban on the use of several chemicals. A coalition of environmental groups has launched a campaign for a ban on neonicotinoids in the UK.<ref>Rob Edwa ...ry: Biotech Industry]][[Category: Transnational Corporations]] [[Category: Food and Agriculture Industry]][[Category:Science Media Centre]]
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• Advanta: Influence / Lobbying
  ...side the farm-scale trials, the UK government (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) carries out National Seed List Trials. In the UK these t ...deral institutions share responsibility for agricultural biotechnology and food safety.
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• Monsanto: Influence / Lobbying
  ...obby groups, funding academic research and directly influencing government policy. A recent Monsanto internal document leaked to GeneWatch UK revealed Monsan ==Lobbying Groups==
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• Monsanto: Links, contacts & resources
  Campaigning groups on GMOs ...to the imposition of GM technology. GEN includes local campaign and action groups NGOs, direct activists, and individuals campaigning against genetic enginee
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• ASDA Wal-Mart: Influence / Lobbying
  ==Lobbying Groups== ...onal issues. We work with the UK government, international legislators and policy-makers to help UK businesses complete effectively.'[12] The group has offic
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• ASDA Wal-Mart: Corporate Crimes
  ...ut exploitation and in acceptable working conditions'. They advertise this policy as being in line with 'the [[Ethical Trading Initiative]]’s (ETI) base co ...s, subsidize Wal-Mart profits by paying for county public health services, food stamps and social services for its retired employees.'[5]
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• Countryside Alliance
  ...arch 1997<ref>It was not formally set up until the following year, but the groups initially came together under this title to organise the July 1997 Countrys The Countryside Alliance is, formally, an amalgamation of three groups: the [[British Field Sports Society]], the [[Countryside Movement]] and the
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• National Farmers' Union: Structure
  ...based at the NFU's London HQ building in Shaftesbury Avenue. They work in policy, services, membership and finance and administration. Each section has a Di ...he Council from NFU Cymru. The Council members approve matters relating to policy, strategy and finance. These Council members also elect the four national '
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• National Farmers' Union: Who does the NFU represent?
  ...parliamentary, land use and environment committees, and also served on the policy committee. ...is is a cause or a symptom of the NFU's general complicity with government policy is unclear.
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• National Farmers' Union: Why the poor eyesight?
  ...hat it should represent the interests of the agro-chemicals companies, big food processors, corporate-owned single commodity farms and supermarkets as well ...involves big corporations. Part of this includes diversification into non-food crops, such as bio-fuels (willow, oilseed rape and miscanthus), ethanol and
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• National Farmers' Union: Examples of recent NFU Policies
  ...n to find out what British farmers think before coming up with their final policy. # Dr Vernon Barber, former pro-GM Food Science Adviser to the National Farmer's Union. The position is now held by
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• National Farmers' Union: The NFU's over-arching analysis of the global farming crisis
  ...able' and farmers will have to face up to this restructuring of the global food system as they can't resist it or fight the power of the multinationals. ...ture has and will create huge environmental and social problems,77 but the policy is also to the detriment of its members, especially smaller farmers and new
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• National Farmers' Union: An alternative voice for farmers?
  ...on of trade in the farming crisis. It has build bridges with environmental groups and forged strong international alliances. A lack of both human and financi ...consultations and taking practical measures such as the SFA’s new local food initiative.
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• National Farmers' Union: Appendix
  ...on which aims to show the poorest rural communities ways of producing more food, thus becoming less reliant on aid’87) where he served as a board member * He served a three year term on the Agricultural and Food Research Council until 1994.
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• Nestle: Influence / Lobbying
  ...d globalisation. Maucher has headed up major international corporate lobby groups such as the [[European Roundtable of Industrialists]] and the [[Internation ...al Chamber of Commerce working group on international trade and investment policy.[40] His varied roles occasionally provide conflicts of interest, as in 199
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• Food Advertising Unit
  ...spices of the [[Advertising Association]]. According to the FAU it is<ref>Food Advertising Unit Website http://www.adassoc.org.uk/aa/index.cfm/fau/members ...ising industry holistically. The FAU helps to promote one voice across the food and soft drink advertising industry by co-ordinating the efforts of individ
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• Procter & Gamble: Influence / Lobbying
  ==Lobbying Groups== ...s associations, and claims to provide unparalleled access to international policy makers and regulatory authorities.’[46]
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• Procter & Gamble: Corporate Crimes
  ...or what their stomach craved. While the company has made the use of focus groups and test markets into an art form, it has kept such interaction with custom ...ution, shelving and focusing of co-marketing support to different consumer groups like pet owners and smokers is delivering outstanding results.’<ref>"Plan
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• J Sainsbury Plc: Influence / Lobbying
  ==Lobbying Groups== ...steer research, no matter how unintentionally, towards the needs of large food producers and away from small-scale, sustainable production.
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• Tesco Plc
  ...; Tesco Superstore; and Tesco Extra, which carries the widest range of non-food products. <ref> The Independent Website [http://www.independent.co.uk/news/ ...ermarkets. Now these supermarkets take 75% of British shoppers spending on food in supermarkets. Tesco in particular has recorded huge growth, doubling its
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• Tesco Plc: Who, Where, How Much?
  Appointed to the Board in April 2004. He has led the company's non-food and commercial and trading activities, following his role as the UK Marketi ...job at Sainsbury before the appointment of Justin King, previously head of food at M&S, was announced.9
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• Tesco Plc: Influence / Lobbying
  ...bit of a problem with national and European regulation, and through lobby groups and close links with government, has sought to loosen ‘restrictive’ reg ...gates' Welcome reception, and co-ran a fringe debate 'Promising the Earth? Food, Farming and Rural Communities': presumably a fascinating 'greenwash' occas
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• Tesco Plc: Corporate Crimes
  ...able all year round it still transports millions of tonnes of food and non-food products around the world by air freight, and supports industrial agricultu ...hout actually having to do anything. As mentioned in the section on 'Lobby Groups', Tesco is represented in UNICE, which lobbies against binding targets for
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• New Labour: Donors
  ...quently have directors who sit on the Government's task forces or advisory groups. There are also companies in the list who appear to have received favourabl ...d' staff to the Treasury since the 1997 election to work on developing PFI policy.
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• Bayer: Corporate Crimes
  ...atents after a handful of Anthrax cases resulted in four deaths, while its policy is to discourage poor countries from overriding patents to address the AIDS The Canadian anti-trust commission also found Haarmann and Reimer and other food additives manufacturers guilty of illegal price fixing in the case of citri
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• Sodexho: Influence / Lobbying
  ==Influence & Lobbying Groups== Interestingly, Sodexho is not a member of any of the key European or US lobby groups, such as the European Roundtable of Industrialists, the European Services F
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• Sodexho: Corporate Crimes
  Sodexho greatly benefited from the Conservative government policy for "Compulsory Competitive Tendering", under which a number of local gover ...of crucial and sensitive public services. Sodexho's record on sanitation, food safety and labour relations as well as running prisons and asylum seeker ce
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• Exxon Mobil: Influence / Lobbying
  ==Lobbying groups== Listed below are some of the groups with which ExxonMobil is affiliated or of which it is a member. This is not
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• UN Global Compact
  According to its website, the UN Global Compact 'is a strategic policy initiative for businesses that are committed to aligning their operations a ...ements are not binding as this is a voluntary initiative which relies on a policy of transparency and accountability, known as the Communication on Progress
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• Center for Medicine in the Public Interest
  ...resentatives from two think tanks involved in the Network: [[International Policy Network]] ([[Julian Morris]]) and [[Centre for the New Europe]] ([[Stephen ...(CMPI) is a New York-based think tank headed by [[Peter Pitts]], a former Food and Drug Administration official who appears frequently on newscasts condem
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• Pearson
  ...-poliy Should Pearson, a giant multinational, be influencing our education policy?], ''Guardian'', 16 July 2012</ref> ...ange from $9 to $13 a month (plus an additional $7 per month per child for food).<ref>Steve Klees, [http://www.educationincrisis.net/blog/item/1237-for-pro
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• Colin Berry
  ===Lobby groups=== ...contact: Caroline Boin (UK) Environment Programme Director, International Policy Network +44 20 7836 0750 caroline@policynetwork.net</ref>
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• British Retail Consortium
  [[Category:Food Industry lobby groups]] *[[Andrew Opie]] - Director of food & sustainability
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• Kraft Foods Inc.
  Kraft Foods is a packaged food company formerly owned by tobacco giant [[Philip Morris]]/[[Altria]]<ref>Al == Policy ==
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• British Soft Drinks Association
  ...nce of links with the new authorities in Scotland and Wales and with the [[Food Standards Agency]] (FSA). ...ticles of Association and as such have certain responsibilities, providing policy direction and overall financial control.
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• Foodaware
  ...esent them. We also consult and support the UK consumer representatives on food related committees, and further the public understanding of science. ...r organisation with UK charitable status. Foodaware has developed from the Food and Agriculture Working Party of [[Consumers in Europe]]. Our core members
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• School Food Trust
  According to The '''School Food Trust''''s website: ...ucation and health of children and young people and improve the quality of food in schools.<ref>SFT[http://www.schoolfoodtrust.org.uk/index.asp Website], S
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• European Snacks Association
  *Provide technical expertise and input to EU policy and decision makers [[Category:Food Industry lobby groups]]
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• European Food Information Council
  ...ctober 2010</ref> information source on food, but actually functions as a food industry lobby group. It is co-funded by the [[European Commission]] and w ...handling and choosing a well-balanced and healthy diet...."<ref> European Food Information Council Website [http://www.eufic.org/page/en/page/ONEUFIC/ Abo
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• EU Platform for Action on Diet, Physical Activity & Health
  :Composition of foods, availability of healthy food options, portion sizes ...> , 'To date the Platform involves 34 member EU organisations ranging from food industry to consumer protection NGOs' <ref> European Public Health Alliance
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• Commission for Africa
  ...generating uproar, corporate integration into the shaping of international policy has become obvious, seamless, normal. ...of the Commission for Africa Report, the centrepiece of the government’s policy for the G8, the BBC listed eight findings requiring action by the West. The
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• Central Lobby Consultants
  ...ed assemblies. Central Lobby Consultants run the [[Associate Parliamentary Food and Health Forum]] *[[Associate Parliamentary Food and Health Forum]] - Secretariat
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• British Heart Foundation
  *[[Mike Hobday]] - Director of policy [[Category:Food NGO's and Consumer groups]]
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• British Medical Association
  *[[Hilary Lloyd]] - Director of policy [[Category:Food NGO's and Consumer groups]]
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• UK Public Health Association
  The association looks to promote the development of healthy public policy at all levels of government and across all sectors, through acting as an in [[Category:Food NGO's and Consumer groups]]
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• Food Commission
  [[Category:Food NGO's and Consumer groups]] ...sion]] is an independent food watchdog. It campaigns for safer, healthier food in the UK. It is a not for profit company limited by guarantee.
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• Scotch Whisky Association
  ...o which the organisation is involved in key public debates within European policy circles. ==Policy Positions ==
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• Committee of Professional Agricultural Organisations in the EU - General Confederation of Agricultural Cooperatives in the EU
  ...on of Agricultural Cooperatives in the EU]] ([[COPA-COGECA]]) is a EU wide food and agriculture confederated trade association. ...examine any matters related to the development of the Common Agricultural Policy;
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• Iraqi National Congress
  ...er 2008.</ref>In June 1992, nearly 200 delegates from dozens of opposition groups met in Vienna, along with Iraq's two main Kurdish militias, the [[Kurdistan In October 1992, the major Shiite groups came into the coalition and the INC held a pivotal meeting in Kurdish-contr
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• Scotts: Influence / Lobbying
  Lobby Groups Scotts is a member of the following lobby groups in the US:
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• David Buckingham
  ...y of London]]. He is an advisor to two food/advertising/toy industry lobby groups. ...UNESCO]], the [[United Nations]], [[Ofcom]] and the [[Institute for Public Policy Research]].
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• James Panton
  ...nment, edited by [[James Panton]] & [[Oliver Marc Hartwich]]. Published by Policy Exchange, 2006.]] ...sive society...The real problem that pro-vivisectionists face is not small groups of extremists, but the ongoing silence of those in authority. Until scienti
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• Brendan O'Neill
  *[[Brendan O'Neill]], [http://www.spiked-online.com/site/article/9737/ 'Food, drink, drugs and holidays'], ''Spiked'', 31 January 2002. ...Neill]], [http://www.spiked-online.com/site/article/9342/ 'Pill panics and food fights'], ''Spiked'', 2002.
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• Standard Life
  ...] was previously head of the [[Soil Association]], which certifies organic food and campaigns against GM crops and pesticides and Grant was head of Public ...viser to KPMG’s Corporate Finance Practice, Chairman of the [[Centre for Policy Studies]] and an active member of the House of Lords.
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• Donald Curry
  * He chaired the Policy Commission on the Future of Farming and Food which reported to Government in January 2002. . ..., another quasi-governmental agency whose primary aim is to export as much food as possible from the UK. It is an organisation
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• Food Chain Centre
  A recipient of over £2.3 million in tax-payers money has been the [[Food Chain Centre]] (FCC)that was launched to ‘help build more effective and e ...oined at the hip with the supermarkets. It represents the interests of big food. [[Asda]], [[J Sainsbury Plc]], and [[Tesco Plc]] are all on IGD’s Board
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• Powerbase:Sandbox
  ...[[industry-friendly experts]] that can influence public opinion and public policy on behalf of [http://www.Powerbase.info/index.php/Category:Transnational_Co ...nuclear debate, climate change, water, alcohol, food, genetically modified food and crops, and the pharmaceutical industry. The database is a public intere
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• UN Watch
  ...e influence at the UN. This also entails assisting the interests of other groups to later count on their support. See this coalition UN Watch organized for ...btained the removal of this motion. Beginning 2007 the AJC and affiliated groups started a major campaign to:
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• George Weston Limited
  ...ng and dairy industries within North America. Loblaw is Canada’s largest food distributor and a leading provider of general merchandise, drugstore and fi ...tute of Technology; former Member of U.S. Secretary of Defense’s Defense Policy Advisory Committee on Trade.
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• Pervenche Berès
  ...Observatory, Transparency Boost Needed for European Parliament Cross-Party Groups, October 2006, cited in Rowell, Andy, "[http://spinwatch.org/images/too%20c ...ve on "establishing a framework for Community action in the field of water policy" (A5-0027/2000). The directive covers all water management aspects in order
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• Obesity All-Party Parliamentary Group
  ...ers devoted to raising the profile of obesity, campaigning for appropriate policy change and acting as a focal point for debate and the exchange of ideas, vi ...managing and implementing the Group's rolling programme of parliamentary, policy and media relations activities including writing and producing quarterly ne
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• National Obesity Forum
  ...mmissioner from Mr Robert Thomson, 20 January 2006] Lobbying and All Party Groups Ninth Report of Session 2005–06 </ref> * Mind: understanding and changing unhealthy attitudes and behaviours around food
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• The Obesity Awareness and Solutions Trust
  ...ganisations in England whose activities support the Department of Health's policy priorities. ...vidence. Thanks to TOAST obesity is now firmly placed high upon the public policy agenda.<ref> Whitehouse Consultancy Case Studies [http://www.whitehousecons
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• Andrea Rappagliosi
  *Vice President Corporate Health Policy & Government Relations EFPIA Economic and Social Policy Committee
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• Men's Health Forum
  • Research and policy development ...en, was published in 2002. Previously he worked for five years as a social policy researcher for the [[London Research Centre]] and three years as a press of
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• International Obesity Taskforce
  ...besity.' <ref> [http://www.worldobesity.org/what-we-do/policy-prevention/ /Policy & Prevention] ''World Obesity'', accessed 20 March 2015 </ref> ==Policy & Prevention Steering Committee==
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• Association for the Study of Obesity
  ...sionals, the media and consumer groups to translate nutrition science into policy and practice. Member of the [[Nutrition Society]], the [[British Dietetic ...has focused on the effects of branding and food promotion on children’s food preferences and diet. Currently a reader in appetite and obesity at the Uni
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• Codex Alimentarius
  ...d Food and Agriculture Organisation to determine the quality and safety of food. According to its website: ...ir trade practices''' in the food trade, and promoting coordination of all food standards work undertaken by international governmental and non-governmenta
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• Food and Drug Administration
  ...and veterinary drugs, biological products, medical devices, our nation’s food supply, cosmetics, and products that emit radiation. The [[FDA]] is also re ..., is reported to have previously served as a member of the United States [[Food and Drug Administration]]'s ([[FDA]]) SCIENCE Board (the FDA's highest advi
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• Talk:Coca Cola
  Coca Cola implement a single environmental policy known as &#39;eKo&#39;. This is implemented in all of their plants througho ...nding the bottling plant were villagers, social activists and civil rights groups took to the streets to demand the closure of the plant because they claimed
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• Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations
  The [[Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations]] (ACTPN) was created through the Trade Act of 1974<ref>Gr ...groups to gather input on trade issues and explain the president’s trade policy positions'<ref> United States Trade Representative [http://www.ustr.gov/Who
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• Council for Responsible Nutrition
  ...DSA), the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994 (DSHEA), the Food and Drug Administration Modernization Act of 1997 (FDAMA).Additionally, CRN CRN participates in the actions of [[Codex Alimentarius]], the [[Food Industry Codex Coalition]], the [[Trans-Atlantic Business Dialogue]] (TABD)
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• Coca Cola, CSR and Human Rights
  ...r are they the “collateral damage” of civilians caught between warring groups. They are the victims of a calculated and selective strategy carried out by ...f TERI as the "independent" assessor of Coca-Cola. This is because the two groups are reported to have worked together in the past (co-organizing Earth Day),
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• Risk and Regulation Advisory Council
  ...ce of bad fortune that befalls its citizens. The team of seven will tackle policy areas where there are fears that the Government is in danger of overkill'<r ...the RRAC's work 'will involve regulators, risk experts, Parliament, lobby groups, the media and the public; it will not solely focus on government but also
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• European Biofuels Technology Platform
  ...which has been highly influential in forming and carrying out EU agrofuel policy. The EBFTP purpose is "to contribute to the development of cost-competitive ...iofuel; three, and biotech with lobby group EuropaBio. One member from the food industry, one from a forestry company and one from an energy company, one f
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